School: Meelick (B.)
- Location:
- Meelick, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Néill
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for 2nd eye if necessary a new cloth is needed.
- dip in boiling potato water.
- put a piece of lard, as it comes from pig, up to corn. Leave it there for some days. Corn will soften & go away.
Pare corn and put a small piece of head of red-headed match on exposed top. Apply a lighted match to this. Corn goes.
To walk barefoot in the dew.
