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

Location:
Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
M. Ó Floinn
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  1. Toothache
    If you throw each tooth over your left shoulder as it falls out you will never suffer from toothache.
    A cut.
    Get a dog to lick the cut.
    Place a clean cobweb over the wound.
    Wet brown paper and place it on the cut.
    Sore eyes
    Bathe the eyes in Limewater or cold black tea first thing every morning.
    Ring worm
    Rub the ring worm with a gold wedding ring.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.