School: Seandrom, Ráth Luirc (roll number 11499)
- Location:
- Shandrum, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eibhlis, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- (continued from previous page)Whooping Cough.
1. Plenty air.
2. Daradail put under jar - when it dies - cough dies.
3. Camomile flowers boiled in milk.
4. Go out on road, first man you meet with white horse and ask him cure for whooping cough. Do what he advises.
5. Drink milk ferret leaves.
6. P
Poultices.
1. Linseed meal steeped boiling water - sore head.
2.
Sore Eyes.
1. Wash in black tea.
2. Black cold tea and ivy leaf.
3. Rub fasting saliva.
4. Wash with boric Power solution.
Tooth Ache.
1. Iodine in cotton - 2 Chew of tobacco.
Sore Eyes
1. Tops of reaping hook applied to ear.
2. Turpentine or ward sweet oil "
3. Glycerine or olive oil "
4. Dog's lick.
Boils.
1. Soap & sugar mixed.
2. Roasted potato.
3. Steeped load bread & unsalted butter.
