School: Díseart, Droichead Átha (roll number 1434)

Location:
An Díseart, Co. Lú
Teacher:
M. Ní Ailpín
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  1. Toothache
    The cure for toothache is to put Jeye's Fluid on cottom wool and put it into the tooth.
    Whooping Cough
    Give oaten bread to a donkey and the crumbs, he lets fall pick them up & eat them.
    Warts
    Rub washing soda on them or rub the water that cools the irons in a forge.
    Corns
    Rub iodine on them.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Campbell
    Gender
    Female