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School: Killeevan (roll number 14150)

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Killeevan Glebe, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Mrs Beggs
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0950, Page 315

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    18. Eel oil is a very good rub for rheumatic pains. It is also good for a burn.
    19. If any one had chilblains and rub the fat part of bacon on them it will kill them.
    20. If any one had corns and wash them in washing soda it will kill them.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Edith Crawford
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    10
    Address
    Killycoonagh, Co. Monaghan