1. dúchas.ie
  2. The Schools' Collection
  3. Carysfort, Arklow

School: Carysfort, Arklow

Location:
An tInbhear Mór, Co. Chill Mhantáin
Teacher:
T. E. McAdoo
Browse
Mode:
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0923, Page 100

Archival Reference

The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0923, Page 100

Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.

See copyright details.

Download

Open data

Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

  1. XML School: Carysfort, Arklow
  2. XML Page 100
  3. XML “A Cure for Warts”
  4. XML “A Cure for Blackleg in Cattle”

Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.

On this page

  1. A Cure for Warts

    Share Share Post
    A cure for warts
    To cure warts, get a snail and rub it on them. Then hang the snail on a blackthorn to dry. When the snail dries the warts disappear.
    Jackie Hannan. 15th September 1938
    Told to me by
    Mrs Hannan
    Shelton Gardens
    Arklow.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit

  2. A Cure for Blackleg in Cattle

    Share Share Post
    You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.
    Cancel
    Transcription guide »
    By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
          1. riar ainmhithe (~2,587)
            1. leigheasanna ar ghalair ar ainmhithe (~175)
              1. ceathrú dhubh (~21)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Lulu Nuzum
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cúil an Stiongáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin
    Informant
    Mrs S. J. Nuzum
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cúil an Stiongáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin