School: Ballymore-Eustace (B.) (roll number 1417)
- Location:
- An Baile Mór, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Jas. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0776, Page 491
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- Whooping Cough: Give a donkey a piece of bread to eat. If crumbs fall to the ground pick them up, boil them in milk and give them to the patient.Bleeding: Rub the leaf of St. Joseph's Lily on the wound and the bleeding will cease.To make the hair grow after sores or ringworm} Get a piece of an old boot - burn it to ashes - mix the ashes with melted unsalted butter. Rub on bare spot three times.Thrush: A child born after the death of its father has the power to cure Thrush or sore mouth (internal) by blowing the breath on the mouth of the patient
