School: St Patricks Convent, Kilkenny (roll number 10478)

Location:
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Sr. M. Dominic
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  1. Cough: A nettle boiled in water is good for a Cough.
    Whooping Cough: Milk after a ferret given to persons.
    Warts: Let a dog lick it.
    Rheumatism: Carry a raw potato in your pocket.
    Headache: To let your nose bleed
    Pimples: Milk from dandelions.
    Chilblains: Melt butter and rub it on the Chilblains.
    Sore eyes: To wash them in cold tea.
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