School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Killuran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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- (continued from previous page)cough?" and what ever he would tell them to eat would cure them. The cure for the mumps was to drink a glass of ass's milk and to run three times under his legs. When they would get a cut they would go to the cowshed for a big cobweb and put it on the cut and tie a cloth around it. The cure for a toothache was to eat the bark of a tree. The cure for an ulcer was boric or zinc ointments. The cure for a bile is a roasted potato and cream.
- (continued from previous page)cough?" and what ever he would tell them to eat would cure them. The cure for the mumps was to drink a glass of ass's milk and to run three times under his legs. When they would get a cut they would go to the cowshed for a big cobweb and put it on the cut and tie a cloth around it. The cure for a toothache was to eat the bark of a tree. The cure for an ulcer was boric or zinc ointments. The cure for a bile is a roasted potato and cream.
