School: Ballinacree (B.) (roll number 13965)
- Location:
- Ballynacree, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Pádraic Ó Connachtáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0717, Page 148
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- Grind soap and sugar together and out it on the bile as a poultice for three nights and the boil will disappear.
- The cure for gripe is a spoon of bread soda and a cup of butter milk.
- Another cure for gripe is ginger and hot milk.
- Collector
- Oistín Ó Bhrádaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Put plate into a pot of boiling water. Take out the hot plates, dry them and put a cloth around them and leave them on the mans stomach that has gripe.(continues on next page)
