School: Clinstown (roll number 4193)
- Location:
- Baile an Chluinnigh, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: S. Ó Dúnlaing
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Sore Eyes
For sore eyes potato water rubbed to the eyes as hot as one could bear was supposed to cure them.Bald Head
The only cure for a bald head was boiled leather mixed with grease.Burns
A piece of cloth with grease rubbed on it was a cure for burns.Chilblains
To walk out in the dew or the snow in one's bare(continues on next page)