School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
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- 1. Get Nasturiun leaves, boil them in water bathe the sprained part with the liquid (Mrs T Doyle, Celbridge heard from Mother).
- 2. Bran poultice or for a knock on a joint to put on Olive Oil especially where there is a nerve (Mr Perkins, Celbridge heard from Mother).
- 3. To get an eel skin bind it round the sprain very tight leave it for a few days ( Thomas Flood, Celbridge heard from father).
- Steep sprains in marshmallows boiled down (Mr. Smyth Celbridge heard in Co. Wicklow 30 years ago)
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- Mr Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare