School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)
- Location:
- The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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6. Boiled butter-milk is a good cure for a "sore" throat.
7. Turpentine and the white of an egg mixed together is a good cure for pains and "rheumatism"
8. Lamp-oil and red flannel is also a cure for "rheumatism"
9. The leaves of wild violets is another cure for an "evil"
10. Boiled flax-seed and rum is a cure for a "cough"
11. Butter-milk and the juice of a lemon mixed together is good for removing freckles.
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- Collector
- Martin Ryan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Patrick Keeffe
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 84