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School: Lios Tuathail Buachaillí

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Listowel, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Brian Mac Mathúna
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    The way for curing a pain in the ear is to rub the juice of burning ash to it.
    The way for curing a burn is to apply a paste of cream and meal.
    The way for curing kidney trouble is to draw green broom and drink it like tea.
    The way for curing a sprain is to rub pickle to it
    The way for curing a boil is to make a paste of cruds, soap and sugar.
    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
    Daniel O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mr M. O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    37
    Address
    Garryantanvally, Co. Kerry