School: Cloontagh, Killashee (roll number 14650)

Location:
Cloontamore, Co. Longford
Teacher:
John J. Hanrahan
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    the effected part.
    16. A cure for a burn is goats marble boiled in new milk
    17. Another cure for rheumatism is ash leaves picked in spring and boiled and strained and some of it taken every day.
    18. Cows water is a cure for a weak stomach
    19. Francis Toher Kilmore Killashee has a cure for ringworm.
    A cure for chincough is to go out and the first person you meet ask them for a cure and whatever they tell you to do will be a cure.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English