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Mary Ní Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0970, Page 028

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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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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Treacy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryvony, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mick Fitzpatrick
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derryvony, Co. Cavan