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School: Listellick, Tráighlí

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Listellick North, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0442, Page 463

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    An other local cure for sore-throat was to get a glass of hot water and to put two tea-spoonfuls of home made black currant jam into it and then to drink the mixture.
    The old cure for a stye in the eye was to get cold strained black tea and rub it to the stye.
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    The cure for a tooth-ache was to rub tobacco ashes to your teeth after each meal.
    A cure for a black eye was to rub the black eye with a piece of fresh beef steak.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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