School: Shinrone (B.)
- Location:
- Suí an Róin, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teacher: William Mac Mahon
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- (continued from previous page)to cure the person that had the whooping cough.
- Warts
Get a snail and rub it on the wart three times and hang it on a goose berry bush and when the snail dies the warts will go away.Sore eyes
To bathe them with strong tea every morning and every nightA pain in your stomach
A cup of water and a spoon full of bread soda and drink it.Sore lips
Get a bottle of glycerene and rub it on your lip every night going to bed. - A cure for a sty in your eye
(1) Get a gold ring and put it to the eye three times in the sign of the cross.
(2) To put the point of ten gooseberry thorns to the eye in the sign if the cross.
