School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
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- 43. To cure a stone bruise apply a mixture of soap and sugar.. ( Miss K Ward heard from and used by Mother Strand Hill, Sligo 20 yrs ago).
- 44. Mustard and sorely leaves boiled and made into an ointment( put in cloth and let drain ) cures ringworm ( Mr S Cochrane , Celbridge).
- Informant
- Mr S. Cochrane
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare
- 45. Put iodine on ringworm ( Mr G Bolger).
- 46. Put fresh cow dung on ringworm to cure it ( Mr Magahy, Lucan heard in the country 20 yrs ago ).
- 47. For indigestion infusion of parsley or sage or caraway seeds ( Mrs Brown, Dublin, heard 10 yrs ago).
- 48. Rub bacon fat on chapped hands (Mrs Hollingsworth, Celbridge heard in Co Wicklow 20 yrs ago).49. Drink asses' milk to cure rickets ( ditto ).