School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)
- Location:
- An Carn, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 06_028
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- Bleeding from the noseLet a cold key drop down along your back and tie a string tightly around your wrist.DiabetesThere are seven streams in Teaska and they run into one stream. If you drink some of that water it will cure diabetes.Chin CoughGo along the road until you meet a man with a white horse and ask him for a cure and do whatever he tells you to do.There is a blacksmith in Kilnaboy named "Pat Curtis", and he has a cure for bleeding. It is a kind of charm, and he can use it on people that are not near him at all. His ancestors were always blacksmiths in Kilnaboy,(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peadar Ó Lochlainn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Tearmann, Co. an Chláir
