School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn
- Location:
- Callan, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: An Mháthair M. Síle
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- (continued from previous page)Garlic is a cure for black leg , there is a slit cut in the calf's neck and the seeds of garlic are put into itWatercress which grows near wells is a cure for bad kidneysFor a pain in the ear use hot castor oilCount the number of warts on your hands. Get an equal number of stones and put them in a bag and leave them on a cross road. The first person that takes up this bag gets all the warts, and then you are cured(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlín Ní Liathán
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Baunta, Co. Kilkenny