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School: Ceathramhadh-an-Uisge / Carrowniskey (roll number 8719)

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Ceathrú an Uisce, Co. Mhaigh Eo
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  1. Cures for Certain Diseases

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    cures for certain diseases
    Head-ache: When a person has a head-ache, the people think it is a good cure to wet his forhead with cold water.
    Toothache: The people think it a good cure for a tooth ache, to get the disinfectant called "dep" and rub it on the tooth
    Ring-worm: A cure for ring-worm is, to get washing soda and hot water, and melt the washing-soda in the water, and bathe the ringworm with it.
    Stye on your eye: The people think it a good cure for a stye
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christinia Ní Giubiún
    Gender
    Female