School: Móin Ruadh, Knocktopher
- Location:
- Moanroe Commons, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Donncha Ó Dochartaigh
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- (continued from previous page)To stop bleeding
1. There is a prayer to be said that would stop it.2. To put a key at the back of your neck.3. To get a cobweb and leave it on it.Burns
1. To rub with the white of an egg.2. To wash the burn with butter-milk.3. To rub bread soda to it.4. Get pound of hemlock and make a poultice for it.5. Bathe them in the well at "Leach an Scail"6. To lick a frog and after that your tongue would be a cure for a burn.For a sting of a bee.
1. Rub blue to the sting.For a broken leg
Comefree and marshmallows pounded together.For a pain in the back
1. To drink sulphur and new milk2. to put brown paper on the back and heat a iron and iron the back as quickly as possible. - Cure for kidney trouble
Ground ivey boiled. Drink the tea thus made.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Máire Ní Fhearghail
- Gender
- Female