School: Carrickaslane (roll number 365)
- Location:
- Carrickaslane, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Mary Greer
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Local Cures
1. Paraffin oil rubbed in is a good cure for chilblains.
2. Oak bark used in a certain will grow hair on horses.
3. Fat bacon is a cure for boils.
4. Soap and sugar is another good cure for boils.
5. Brine is good for curing warbles in cattle.