School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)
- Location:
- Monadarragh, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhealláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 068
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- 1. Make the sign of the Cross on the ringworm for nine morning with a gold marriage ring.
2. Pound up bluestone, mix with butter and rub on ringworm.
3. "Carlron's Bottle for Ringworm Boils etc. Carlton lived at Collogue (near Monedara N.S.) died about a year ago. A friend of his prepares "bottle" now. It's made up of - " A pennyworth each of:-
(a) Epson salts
(b) Ground Ginger
(c) Jalap
(d) Cream of Tartar
(e)Sulphur
(f) [?]
People come from "Far and near" for "Carlton's Bottle."
