School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Cill Droichid, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
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- 1. Boil vinegar and put in a jug and hold head over steam and inhale.
- 2. Rub Camphorated oil on chest.
- 3. Fill a stocking with hot salt and pin around throat.
- 4. Black current drink for a sore throat
- 5. A "stuffed" sleeve for a sore throat said for a joke.
- 6. Bathe outside sore throat with cold spring water
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- Informant
- Mrs Flood
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cill Droichid, Co. Chill Dara
- 8. Gargle with water and iodine
- 9. When going to bed to put a your stocking worn all day round your neck
- 10. Half a teaspoon salt in a tumbler of luke warm water is a good gargle for a sore throat.
- 11. Cut up a Spanish Onion, cover with brown sugar leave all night, take juice.
