School: Cloigeann
- Location:
- Cleggan, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Seán Ó Fathaigh
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- Cures.
The chief cures for certain pains are, for instance.
Headache: a wet cloth tied around the head.
Toothache: Bluestone.
Backache: a plaster.
Earache: Bathe the ear with hot water.
Bunhole: Poletios of bread.
A thorn in the finger: A fox's tongue.
A burn: Goose grease.
The cures for certain diseases, are, for, instance.
Chin-chough: Donkey's milk.(continues on next page)