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School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

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Rossmore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 107

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    Headache:- Blue paper and white of an egg.
    Toothache: - Put salt and pepper into the tooth.
    Sore throat: - Put stocking around it.
    Corns:- Pennyleaves.
    Warts:- Stagnant water.
    Chilblains:- Pickle.
    Sore eyes:- Rub cold tea to them.
    Cough:- Eat sugar candy.
    Pheumonia:- Linseed meal poultice and mustard
    Measles:- Boil wood-lice and eat them
    Loss of appetite- Drink wild-sage water.
    Neuralgia:- Hot bran.
    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
    Thomas Carey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilvurra, Co. Cork