School: Maoilinn (B.), Áth Treasna

Location:
Meelin, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Diarmuid de Brún
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  1. XML School: Maoilinn (B.), Áth Treasna
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  3. XML “Cures for Certain Diseases - Bleeding from the Nose”
  4. XML “Cures for Certain Diseases - Cuts, Bruises, Etc.”
  5. XML “Cures for Certain Diseases - A Head Cold”
  6. XML “Cures for Certain Diseases - Muscular Pains”
  7. XML “Cures for Certain Diseases - Sore Lip”

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  1. Sore-Lip is cured by rubbing a soft juicy dock-leaf (locally called 'dog-leaf') to the part and then leaving dock-leaf on it.
    Patrick McAuliffe, Meenkeragh, and James Browne, Meelin.
    A sore lip is also cured by rubbing it with the Cover of a [?]-that is a lip affected by 'a cold'.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.