School: Monaghan (Clochar Lughaidh) (roll number 359)
- Location:
- Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: Sr Déaglán
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- (continued from previous page)A little rum or whiskey is a cure for a cold, also sweet milk and onions, butter milk and sugar, lemon drink and gruel.
Soot will clean your teeth and make them white. If you point a stye on your eye with nine gooseberry thorns it will get better but the parents of the person who jags it must be alive.
Rub a piece of paper to a wart and say in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, and throw it after a funeral and the wart will go away.
Baking soda disolved in warm water will cure a heart burn.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kathleen Mc Farlane
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Listellan, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Mr Bernard Mc Farlane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Listellan, Co. Monaghan