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School: Lankill (roll number 16904)

Location:
Lankill, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Cibhil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137F, Page 16_016

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    Cures
    Sty on eye
    Get thirteen gooseberry thorns and point twelve of throw the other one away.
    Toothache.
    Get turpentine and put it into the tooth.
    Toothache.
    Get blue-stone and put it into the tooth.
    Chincough.
    Get ass's milk and drink it.
    Sore Mouth.
    A person whose father would be dead before that person was born would be able to cure a sort mouth.
    A pain
    Boil garlic on milk and drink it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Lavelle
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cordarragh North, Co. Mayo