School: Páirc na nDriseóg (roll number 14294)
- Location:
- Brierfield, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Conaire
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- (continued from previous page)If you had sore eyes get tea leaves and shut your eyes, but it on your eyes and they shut.If you had boils make a poultice of linseed meal. Method - Boil some water and put a grain of linseed meal on it. Stir it and let it boil. Put it on a cloth and put it on the boil hot. If you had not it hot it would be no good.If you had a stone bruise you should put a poultice of linseed meal on it also. It takes all the bad stuff out of it and makes a lump. You can let go the stuff then.Another cure for a stone bruise is put some loaf bread in water and make it very soft. Put it on the stone bruise then.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- May Loughlin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cooloorta, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs Margaret Fahy
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75