School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0588C, Page 05_027
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- The people long ago did not depend on doctors' cures. They depended more on their own cures. They had a remedy for every ailment. If they had a cut in their hand, they would rub a cobweb to it. If they had a burn in their hand or foot they got a leaf call the hounds tongue, and put it to the burn. There was a certain stone called the "wart stone" in some fields. If a person had warts they said that(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Imelda Murray
- Gender
- Female
