School: An Eaglais, Ceapach Chuinn (roll number 1395)
- Location:
- Aglish, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Leinín
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- A cure for warts is to wash them in water that remains after rain in a hole.
A cure for warts is to rub your fasting spit to them every morning for nine mornings.
A cure for the mumps is to rub butter to a cabbage leaf and put it to them until the leaf comes off from itself.
A cure for a burn is to lick a lizard three times, another cure for a burn is to wash it with the water the smith has for cooling irons.
A cure for a toothache is to put a frog into your mouth and you will never again get a toothache.
A cure for warts is to rub caster oil to them.
A cure for consumption is to drink cabbage water.
A remedy for a cut is to wash it with turpentine and it will not get blood-poison.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Maurice Dower
- Gender
- Male