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School: Ballybay (C.) (roll number 1345)

Location:
Cornaseer, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Bean Uí Dhubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0269, Page 072

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    Burn
    Lick a Lizard and then lick the burn and it will cure it and never let a Lizard be killed in your presence after.
    Chapped Hands.
    Glycerine is a good cure.
    Scalds
    Linseed-oil and lime mixed together is a great cure.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Meeley
    Gender
    Female
    Collector
    Patricia Daly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Corramore, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Meeley
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female