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School: Baile na gCloch (roll number 7006)

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Ballyclogh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán Ó Héaluighthe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0369, Page 415

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    Fluid into it and it was cured.
    The cure for was to rub them with bean- skin for several days in succession.
    A cure for boils is soap with sugar.
    To cure stings- When stung by a wasp or bee rub the affected part with honey.
    Long ago people used nettles for pains.
    Boiled milk and butter is a cure for measels.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English