Volume: CBÉ 0407 (Part 2)
- Date
- 1937
- Collector
- Location
Archival Reference
The Main Manuscript Collection, Volume 0407, Page 0306
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- "Give the children punch to drink" to put the rash out through them. Keep well covered as a child is liable to take anything (ie. to contract any bodily defect) such as weak heart, weak eyesight etc and anything got in the measles will stick to the child for life"
- Diarrhoea
Boil water, pour into the chamber and sit on it. Will give you wonderful relief. Also good for piles and to a certain extent for constipation.
Style on the eye (in addition to what I wrote in Book No1: "Look through a wedding ring" - "St Joseph wasn't much of a carpenter. If he was he wouldn't leave his wife trudging along the hard road or riding the little ass"
- "Solomon called together tradesmen of all kinds and he got each one to demonstrate his skill before him. He gave the bush to the smith because he was the only tradesman who could make and repair his own tools"
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“He took the bush...”
"He took the bush" Rug sé an chraobh leis (Doon and Cappa)
"I'd give him the bush" = I would not come against him = I'd say he is (or was) right OR the Irish meaning
