School: Scoil na mBráthar, Dúrlas Éile
- Location:
- Durlas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Br. T. S. Ó Maoilchiaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 126
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- (continued from previous page)Earache.
Heat a spoon of Olive Oil and steep a piece of cotton wool in it, and then put the wool into the ear.
Sores.
Get the fat of a sheep and fry it in the frying-pan and leave the juice harden, then apply to the sore and it will heal the wound
Head Ache.
Rub vinegar to the head and tie a heandkerchief tightly around the head.
Burns.
Rub breadsoda to the burn and cover it as quickly as you can to prevent blistering .
Chilblains.
If you have chilblains in your feet wash them in paraffin oil.
Warts.
Make the sign of the cross three times(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Philip Kinane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Ros Mór, Co. Thiobraid Árann
