School: Kilberry (roll number 2533)
- Location:
- Kilberry, Co. Meath
- Teacher: -
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0711, Page 188
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- (continued from previous page)the mumps is fill a stocking of salt and tie it round your neck. The cure for a boil make a poultice of linseed meal and hot water and tie it on the boil.
- The cure for headaches is to drink cold tea
The cure for a stye is to put a gooseberry thorn on it
The cure for warts one lad must buy the warts off the lad that has the warts
The cure for a pain in the stomach is to drink hot milk and ginger - Collector
- Patrick Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- The cure of the chin cough is something that the Feret leaves after him. The cure of the nerves is goats milk. The Dandelion is the cure of the heart and the kidneys. Mountain sage is the cure of any cough. Soot and breadsoda is the cure of ringworm. In the water font in Kilbarry graveyard there is a cure for warts. A St Patricks leaf will cure any(continues on next page)
