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School: Aughrim (C.)

Location:
Eachroim, Co. Chill Mhantáin
Teacher:
Bean an Phléimeannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0921, Page 146

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    Local Cures
    Cure for Consumption
    Dandelion Tea is a cure.
    Cure for Whooping Cough.
    Put the child under an ass's stomach three times give the ass bread and the crumbs that fall from the ass's mouth, boil them in milk and give to child.
    Cure for Shingles.
    Hot blood of a black cat. In olden times people said that Keogh's blood or blood of the O'Byrnes was a cure.
    Cure for Warts.
    Speak to a funeral and say, nine times, "Corpse, Corpse, carry away my warts.
    Celery is a cure for rheumatism and the kidneys.
    Linseed oil is a cure for
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mollie Mason
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Eachroim, Co. Chill Mhantáin