School: Cluain Fhada (C.) (roll number 15558)
- Location:
- Cluain Fada, Co. Ros Comáin
- Teacher: Mrs. Flood
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0248, Page 149
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- (continued from previous page)Sore Eyes- To wash them often with cold tea.
To rub your hands with new milk.
Sprain- To get thread from a weaver and to wind it round the sprain.
Rash- Every morning when you get up
throw a spit on the ashes rub it on the rash and it fade away.
Sting of a Nettle- To put a dock leaf on it.
Sores- If a sore broke out in your skin and if you got a leaf and put it on it it would wear away.
- Warts- Water that rests on a stone.
Corns- Cut them out and rub salt in their place.
Sore Eyes- Bathe them in hot water and bread soda.
Headache- Rub castor oil on your forehead and tie a cloth around your head.(continues on next page) - Collector
- Kathleen Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Parke, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mrs Burke
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 40
- Address
- Parke, Co. Mhaigh Eo
