School: Ferrybank, Waterford (roll number 14999)
- Location:
- Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: R. Ó Luinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0844, Page 164
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- (continued from previous page)drink the broth.
To ease a toothache mix salt and soot & put to aching tooth.
To heal a cut put a cobweb on it.
To stop hiccoughs (drind) drink a sup and draw a deep breath. Keep breath as long as possible.
- To rub vinegar on a corn is a good cure.
To rub the juice of a raw onion on a blister is a good cure.
To put a snail on a wart, and(continues on next page) - Collector
- Seumas Coffey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
- Informant
- Mrs Coffey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
