School: Flower Hill (roll number 12788)
- Location:
- Flower Hill, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Isabel Mc Quade
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- (continued from previous page)to his head and he will be cured.
- If a person has a headache very badly, sometimes it is his eyes that causes it. I know a person that was ill like this and got glasses and never had it again.
- Informant
- Mrs Mc Allen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Navan, Co. Meath
- If a person who had a wart on his hand or any where else were going through a field and saw a snail and rubbed him on the wart, it would be cured in a few days. If a person looked for a snail it is no good. He must just find one by chance in his path.
- The cure for a burn is to boil a cabbage leaf in white lard and strain it. When cold apply the ointment to the burn.
- Sprained Ankle(continues on next page)
