School: Monaghan (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16723)

Location:
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
M. Ó Floinn
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  1. Put on a horses halter and get someone to lead you across a stream three times.
    Make salt very hot in a pan, put the salt in a woollen stocking a tie about your neck before going to bed.
    Gargle with a glass full of hot water with a half teaspoonful of salt and bread soda in it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. mumps (~70)
    Language
    English