School: Ferrybank, Waterford (roll number 14999)
- Location:
- Ferrybank, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: R. Ó Luinn
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- To get a dandelion and extract juice & drink it is cure for consumption.
To make a poultice, get a cabbage leaf, boil it, chop it in pieces and apply, while hot, to boil.
To tighten loose teeth put salty water to them.
To stop bleeding chew a weed known as "Fiddles" and put it on the cut.
For rheumatism boil marshmallows and(continues on next page)