School: Ballinakillew (roll number 8433)
- Location:
- Ballynakillew Mountain, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Mary K. Nutt
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- (continued from previous page)The sap of the sycamore tree will cure toothache
Warm paraffin will cure a pain. - For whooping cough drink donkey’s milk
For chilblains wash them in salt and water
The cure for toothache rub butter on the gums.
The cure for heartburn drink soda and milk.
The cure for warts rub a dandelion on them.
Another cure for warts rub a snail three times for three days on them Then stick the snail on a thorn and as the snail withers the warts will wither.
For ear ache put black wool and butter in your ear.
The cure for a cough is boil some whins and strain them then add some licorice and sugar and ginger and a glass of whiskey and drink all.