School: Eanach Mór (C.) (roll number 12427)
- Location:
- Annaghmore, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Caitlín, Bean Uí Mhiadhaigh
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- (continued from previous page)rubbed on it saying in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost.
For a burn, baking soda put on quickly or butter milk rubbed into it.
A cure for a heart, best is to drink a raw fresh egg.
Castor oil rubbed on corns will rot them out.
For an ingrowing toe nail cut a v shape in the centre of it. This will entice the nail to grow out.
A cure for vomiting is, put the tongs on the fire. Leave it there until it glows white with heat. Put it in a cup of milk, leave it there until it gets cold, then it can be drunk. The white of an egg beaten up with a little hot water is a cure for the same thing(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs Nora Tansey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 51
- Address
- Carrowntemple, Co. Sligo