School: Murher (B.) (roll number 13540)

Location:
Maigh Oirthir, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0404, Page 480

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    Warts:- Eat half of an apple, and throw away the remainder. Anybody that takes it up will take your disease.
    Stye:- Rub your fasting spit to it nine mornings in succession.
    Jaundice:- Boil woodlice in milk and drink it.
    Corns:- Rub a lizard's tongue to the corn.
    Burns:- Sweetoil and limewater mixed together.
    Chilblains:- Sulphur and oil.
    Whitlow:- Jeysfluid and boiling water.
    Tether:- Put up cream and flour.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
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