School: Béal Átha 'n Fheadha (B.)

Location:
Ballina, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
D. P. Ó Cearbhaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0146, Page 533

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    97. If you have a sore throat fill your stocking with salt and tie the stocking round your neck and it will go away.
    98. If you have a sty in your eye point a black thorn stick three times to your eye.
    99. If you get a sting of a bee rub blue stone to it
    (100) A cure for a sore ear get a bit of cotton wool and steep it in caster oil and stick it in your ear.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English