School: Kilcullen (Convent) (roll number 11806)
- Location:
- Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: Na Siúracha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0780, Page 245
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- apply a piece of melted butter unsalted with black gun powder.
- apply jet black ink
- wash your face for three mornings in buttermilk.
- dandelion stewed is good for blood
- boil a comfrey root and apply it.
- rub potheen on affected parts.
- Collector
- Patsy Dix
- Gender
- Female
- rub soap and wax on affected parts.
- rub it with raw meat.
- keogh- the maiden name
keogh - the married name
son of that union has a cure for shingles a pupil out of fifth class was cured by a mr keogh. he tied a piece of thread on top of his finger then he stuck a needle into his finger and blood shot out - he said some prayers and rubbed(continues on next page)
