Scoil: An Cnoc, Clanna Caoilte

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1. Old Cures

   

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   Cobweb off wall put on finger to stop bleeding.
   Caisreabhán for liver disease dyspepsy.
   Women had certain knowledge - they knew the herbs to pick.
   To catch an eascú luacra - lick his stomach to make tongue proof against burn. Burning the tongue was a common happening because of the stirabout - one of the chief foods - also the hot potatoes.
   The Cos dubh (maiden hair fern) was a cure for consumption.
   The buacallán for making poultices. It was pounded between two stones - applied to sore toe or heel which were common. also all young people went barefoot.
   From limping, because of sore toes & heels a limp often came in the thigh called the "loc léin."

   

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

   Stair Athraigh

   Topaicí

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

   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Mrs O' Donovan

   Inscne

   Baineann

   Aois

   73

   Gairm bheatha

   Bean feirmeora (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

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