School: An Sciobairín
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- Skibbereen, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cuileanáin
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- Warts
Potato water, that is the water left when the potatoes are boiled is said to be a cure for warts. Nettles Stings
The juice of the dock leaves rubbed to a nettle sting is said to be a very good cure.Rheumatism
To roll yourself in a bunch of nettles is said to be a cure for RheumatismBee Stings
The cure for a sting of a bee is to rub a blue-bag to the sting. Another cure for it is to rub a raw onion to the sting.- Collector
- Séamus Ó hAirt
- Gender
- Male