School: Liatra (roll number 13341)
- Location:
- Lettera, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Mac Sheoin
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- (continued from previous page)her for her trouble.
For a sore throat:
(1) To swallow the steam of boiled vinegar.
(2) To put a stocking of warm salt around the neck.
For a toothache:
(1) A smoke of a pipe.
(2) To fill the hole in the tooth with tobacco or with soda.
(3) To hold a red coal as near as possible to the tooth.
A sore lip used to be cured 1) by rubbing it with a snail 2) by keeping it covered with cream.
Garlic was used for:
(1) a bad cold when boiled with milk- Collector
- Annie Morgan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Croaghill, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Martin Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 49
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Croaghill, Co. Galway