School: Derries (roll number 11388)
- Location:
- Derries, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Meadhbh Bean Uí Chiaráin
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A cure for jaundice, boil worms and drink the soup. - Strong black tea is good for sore eyes. Vinegar must be put into your tooth to cure it. If you get boiling water and put salt into it, it is a cure for a sprain, but you must keep your hand or foot in it for an hour.
Nettle tea is a good cure for measles. Roasted salt put into a cloth a tied around your neck(continues on next page)- Collector
- Lottie Thomson
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Pollnaranny, Co. Donegal