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School: Dundalk (Dundalk Road Convent) (roll number 5387)

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Dundalk, Co. Louth
Teacher:
Sr. M. Oliver
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    Warts
    1. The black snail, a weed called the Seven Sisters Washing Soda, Iodine and a raw potatoe.
    Sty
    1. Goosebery thorns.
    Sore Throat
    1. Roasted Salt put in your right foot stocking, which you are wearing.
    2. Glycerine and Honey
    Rheumatism.
    1. Boiled buttercups.
    2. Plenty of heat
    3. Salts
    Septic finger
    1. A Poultice of ground-sel.
    Corns
    1. Iodine, cut lemon
    The Itch
    Sulphur and bread soda dissolved in hot water
    Maureen Kennedy
    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
    Maureen Kennedy
    Gender
    Female