School: Lios Gúl, Mainistir na Corann (roll number 4230)
- Location:
- Lisgoold North, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Cathasaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 007
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(continued from previous page)an egg and fresh butter. They first mixed the egg and butter together and half boiled them and then they put them to the burn. The cure for a sore throat was to tie a stocking around the throat at bedtime. They used to eat nettles three time in May to prevent fever during the year.
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- David Howick
- Gender
- Male
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- Mrs Howick
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyerra, Co. Cork