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School: Ballinlough (roll number 9238)

Location:
Ballinlough Big, Co. Meath
Teacher:
P. Mac Domhnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0704, Page 060

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    Jaundice
    Get slands the grows in a meadow and boil it in milk and drink it. Then you will be cured.
    Consumption
    Go in to a butcher's shop and when he would be taking the hot stomach fresh out of a beast inhale all the gas into you you will be cured.
    Warts
    Get a black snail and rub it for nine mornings to the warts you will be cured.
    Tooth ache
    Go to St Kieran's well and rub some of the water to you jaw and say a a prayer to St Kieran you will be cured.
    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
    Bridget Gaynor
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Smithstown, Co. Meath