Scoil: Barrachadhbhile, An Sciobairín

Ar an leathanach seo

1. Old Cures (ar lean)

   

   Roinn Roinn Postáil

   (ar lean ón leathanach roimhe)

   used.

   Burns:
   The white of an egg and a grated potato mixed with boiled cream was used as an ointment. By licking a lizard on the stomach and then rubbing your tongue to the burn it was cured. The cure on the tongue was also permanent.

   For a tooth-ache:
   Bite the leg off a frog from the knee down and you will never get a tooth-ache again.

   Cuts:
   It was the custom to rub wax over the cut to prevent any dirt entering. Also to chew rib leaf and put it on the cut.

   Corns:
   Hang a hedge hog over a fire and rub the juice to the corns and they are cured. Also put an ivy leaf on the corns for five nights.

   Sore throat:
   Put a gander under a basket for a night and in the morning put his beak into your mouth

   (leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)

   

   Tras-scríofa ag duine dár meitheal tras-scríbhneoirí deonacha.

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

   1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
         1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)

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   Mary O' Donovan

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   Mrs H. O' Donovan

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