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School: Dungourney (roll number 3501)

Location:
Dún Guairne, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Rignigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0387, Page 253

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    Warts: To paint the warts over with the slime off a frog's back.
    Joint out: A cloth rung out of pickle, and applied.
    Bleeding from nose: Lie flat and put a cold stone or key down the back.
    Head-ache: Soak a piece of brown paper in vinegar and apply to the forehead.
    Neuralgia: Boil the flowers of the camomile and apply the water to the face.
    Chilblains: Rub an onion to the sore part.
    Inward pain: Drink mixture of soot and salt.
    Drawing plaster: Apply mixture of equal parts of fine sugar and soap (soap).
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Hartnett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún Guairne, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    John J. Hartnett
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún Guairne, Co. Chorcaí