School: Cappamore (B.) (roll number 7480)
- Location:
- Cappamore, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: James McCarthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0520, Page 192
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- (continued from previous page)your eye and in a short time your eye will be better.People say that when you would have a sty in your eye, that to look through a gold ring is a good cure.
- Get a sweet turnip, peel it and cut it into slices. Shake brown sugar on them and eat them. (Willie Hayes)
If you have a cough drink hot milk when going to bed every night and after a few days you will get better (John O'Connell) Drink hot milk and onions every night before going to bed (Michael McCarthy) - Collector
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- If you have a sore hand let a dog lick it for half an hour and then the sore will go away.
- Rub a pince of bread soda on them, and it will stop them from blistering.(continues on next page)
