School: Bigwood, Mullinavat (roll number 2961)
- Location:
- Rathnasmolagh, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Briain
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- Chilblanes - Heat washing soda before the fire and rub it on your legsBoils - (1) Put soap and sugar on the boil.
(2) Another cure is cows manure.Cough - (1) Put tree teaspoons of black currant jam in hot water eat the jam and drink the water.
(2) Eat butter with sugar mixed with it.Burns - (1) Rub lard on the burn.
(2) Another cure is rub olive-oil on the burn- Collector
- Michael Dillon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahy, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Larence Dillon
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Fahy, Co. Kilkenny