School: Stamullen (roll number 3181)
- Location:
- Stamullen, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0685, Page 361
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- A boil is cured by filling a ginger ale bottle with boiling water and letting the steam out on to the boil. After a few days the boil will be better. Red soap mixed with fine sugar and put on a boil will cure it. Anyone who never saw their father alive has the cure for a sore mouth. By blessing themselves nine times and then(continues on next page)
