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School: Derryvoney

Location:
Derryvony, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mary Ní Néill

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 028

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Old Cures (continued)

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bottle full of boiling water empty it out put the top of the bottle on the top of the boil hold it there for a few seconds the steam of the boiling water will burst the boils and you will get instant relief.
(14) The cure for a burn is the white of an egg rubbed on it when you get it.

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