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School: Rinn Troisc (roll number 13099)

Location:
Reentrusk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Súilleabháin
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    This is how measles is cured. People get boiled churn milk that is two weeks old to drink. Toothache is cured by leaving a churn for two weeks without washing and get the snoss that grows on it and put it on the tooth. It is also cured by putting bread soda into the tooth.
    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
    Michael Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Daniel Sullivan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Reentrusk, Co. Cork