School: Baile Dháithí, Dunlavin
- Location:
- Davidstown, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Róisín Bhreathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0915, Page 116
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- The old people say that roasted flour is a cure for Erysipelas.
Other people say that if you had a pain in your stomach and if you put something hot to it, it would get all right.
More say that if you took a hot drink it would get all right for a while.
If you had pains in your legs or in your arms goose-grease is a good thing to rub on them at night, when you are going to bed. When you get up the next morning you will be all right.
- Collector
- Lisie Ryan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Moorstown, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- John Ryan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Moorstown, Co. Wicklow
