School: Kildraught (2)

Location:
Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
E. Ní Armhultaigh
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  1. 25. To cure ringworm place a penny on a saucer cover with vinegar leave over night when a green scrum will have formed on top rub ringworm with the scrum with a bit of cotton wool ( Mrs Curtis, Lucan ).
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  2. 30. Olive Oil or Castor oil are great for scalds and burns or eye wash if lime has got in. A few drops will often remove an insect in the in the ear . Do not cover a burn with a dry cloth on break blisters, keep out the air. Soak tickling with oil (ditto).
    31. Ammonia is good for insect bites and stings( Mr Murphy, Celbridge).
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