School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 236
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- (continued from previous page)get the warts.
- Get a piece of meat raw and rub it on the warts. Then bury it after a few days warts will go away.
- Go out early in the morning and get a slug. Rub it on the wart three times then bless yourself.
- Collector
- Jennie Ffrench
- Gender
- Female
- 8. Dissolve the sulphur of a match and putting it on the wart bless yourself_ the wart will go away.
- In Old Kilcullen there is a stone which holds water_ If you bring three straight pins_ dip them in water and then make sign of cross three times_ warts will disappear before morning.
- Tie a horse-hair round wart and leave there till it withers.
- dip the part affected with warts into water that is in the hollow of a beech tree.
- put a worm on wart ad it will go.
put fasting spittle every friday morning on wart.
