School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhealláin
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- 1. Whoever has the "Cure" to write it on paper before sunrise. This is to be sewed in a bag and tied round the neck before sun-set the same day. On no account should the "Prayer" be read.2. Boil the bark of the ash tree in water, strain and give to patient to drink for nine mornings - fasting.
- Boil dandelion in water and drink for a sore throat.Roast a potatoe and put vinegar on it. Put it round the neck until it gets cool.
