School: Brittas (roll number 12217)
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- Teacher: B. Ní Mhaoldhomhnaigh
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- If you have a wart go out on a dewy morning and put the milk of the dandelion on it for nine mornings and the wart will gradually disappear.
If you get a burn from the fire and put blue on it it will get better.
If you are suffering from chilblains and rub a raw onion on them or another cure for them is iodine.
For a headache rub vinegar on a piece of brown paper and hold it to your forhead and it will get better or another good cure is the key of a door to hold it to your forhead and it will get better.
If you are bleeding from the nose put a penny to the back of your head for a few moments and it will get better.
For a tooth ache put a frog into your mouth for a few minutes and it will cure it.
If you get a cut on your finger put rib grass on the bleeding wound and it will stop the blood immediately.
If you are suffering Rheumtism carry a potato in your pocket it will get better. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.