Scoil: Clochar na Trócaire, Cill na Mullach (uimhir rolla 11855)

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1. Local Cures (ar lean)

   

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   disappeared. The breath of a boy who never saw his father was also a good remedy for this ailment.

   A Cut: Salt was got and applied to the wound. There is also a plant growing in the fields called Slán-dus, this plant was got and ground between the teeth, put on a cloth and applied to the wound and this was a very good cure.

   Earache: An onion was got and roasted and a slice of it put into the ear. A piece of cotton wool was also got and dipped in sweet oil or whiskey.

   Corns: Some ivy leaves were got and boiled. The corns were then bathed in the juice and they vanished.

   Chilblains: The sufferer went out barefooted on a frosty night for the "rounds" and the feet were dried after the first two rounds but allowed to soak after the third.

   Such were the cures for these ailments and thus people spared money; but nowadays if a person

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   Topaicí

   1. activities
      1. medical practice
         1. folk medicine (~11,815)

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   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Ellen Hanley

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   Baineann

   Seoladh

   Buttevant, Co. Cork

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   Mrs M. Hanley

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   Baineann

   Aois

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   Seoladh

   Buttevant, Co. Cork