School: Ballyhaise
- Location:
- Béal Átha hÉis, Co. an Chabháin
- Teacher: Thos. Plunkett
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- Local Cures1. Blood Purifier
1/2 oz cream of tarter
1/4 lb sulphur
1 - treacle
To be mixed together and a teaspoonful taken fasting every morning.2. Liver Diseases
Tea made from dandelion roots and leaves and taken every morning. 3. Colds
1/ Garlic boiled on sweet milk to be taken going to bed.
2/ Lemon roasted on the hearth and eaten skin and all at bedtime.
3/ Butter-milk gruel made from oaten porridge, buttermilk and sugar and also taken at bed-time.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Rosaleen Johnston
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 14
- Address
- Drumliff, Co. an Chabháin