School: Bellewstown (roll number 1120)

Location:
Bellewstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Uinsionn Ó Draghneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 015

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 015

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  1. Cure for Sore Throat. Roasted Salt.
    Cure for Quinzy. Boiled onions.
    Cure for Shingels. Sulphur and Butter milk.
    Cure for Ring Worm. Ashes of wheaten straw that was never lay on
    Cure for Cough. Flax seed Liquid and Lemons Boiled in sugar
    Cure for Whooping Cough. Carragheen moss
    Cure for Measels. Hot Whiskey
    Cure for Broncitis. Linseed and mustard
    Cure for Biles. Sugar and soap
    Cure for any sprains. March mallets Boiled
    Cure for Gum Boils. Boiled Bread and Milk
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernadette Black
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bellewstown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Patrick Black
    Gender
    Male