School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)

Location:
Cappamore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 189

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 189

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  3. XML “Local Cures - Sore Feet”
  4. XML “Local Cures - Cure for Rash”
  5. XML “Local Cures - Cures for Ringworm”
  6. XML “Local Cures - Sore Knee”

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  1. A cure for rash that is out through your body is sulphur and treacle. Get some sulphur and treacle and mix them, this is all that is to be done. This mixture should be rubbed on the skin. It will kill the rash. This is a very good cure, for it cured a lot around here.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Charles O' Reilly
    Gender
    Male