School: St Columba's Abbey, Navan (roll number 882)
- Location:
- An Uaimh, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: Br. Abban O' Donoghue
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- Chilblains:- 1. Paraffin oil. C. Delaney
2 Tops of crab trees + boil sleep finger in water T. Regan
3 Steep in water in which parsnips were boiled
4 Rub with cream of goat's milk
5 Dip fingers affected in water collected on cows droppings in field - T Regan
6 Rub with mutton suet
7 Melt Pigs lard + mix with mustard
8 Steep in water in which potatoes were boiled - Ring Worm. Blue stone and lard.
Sting. Blue
Sting of Nettle:- Get a capog and rub it in saying "Dalkin Dalkin in and out take the sting of the nettle out."
Measles. "Red nettle boiled in milk."
Wart: Clay off heel of boot when moon is full. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
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- J.O' Rourke
- Address
- Ráth Arlain, Co. na Mí