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School: Ahane (C.) Lisnagry (roll number 563)

Location:
Ahane, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
L. T. Walsh
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  1. Cures for Deafness

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    They put a raw onion cut in two and heated it and put into the ear.
    They made a poultice of cow dung and put it up to the ear
    They soaked wool in the juice of a snail and put it into the ear.
    They soaked wool in sweet oil and put into the ear.
    They put a spoon of easter Water warmed and put it into the ear.
    Franceo Ryan
    Shane
    Bo Lirnerick
    There cures were given to me by my mother
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frances Ryan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ahane, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Ryan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ahane, Co. Limerick