School: Saggart
- Location:
- Saggart, Co. Dublin
- Teacher: E. Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0793, Page 20
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- Cures
Warts.
The cure for warts is to rub the juice of the dandelion on the warts.
The blood.
When the dandelions are boiled the juice is good for clearing ones blood.
Headaches.
When the tea is made and it is being drawn at the fireside, it is good to take the lid off the teapot and hold out your head over it and inhale the steam.
Thrush.
A man who has never seen his father can cure the trash by breathing into the effected parts.(continues on next page)
