School: Caisleán Uí Liatháin (B.) (roll number 1867)
- Location:
- Castlelyons, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Éamonn Ó Ceallacháin
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- A cure for a bad stomach is elder-berry wine.
Mrs. Ginn of Castlelyons Co. Cork makes a plaster which is great for a burn. Nobody knows what she puts in the plaster. Mrs. Ginn has a great cure for a bad leg. It is a plaster that she makes herself.
She takes about three days to make it.A cure for a bee-sting is to put a bit of copper up to it. - White-flowered yarra is a cure for rheumatismAn ivy leaf steeped in vinegar is a cure for a corn.Parafin oil and sulphur is a good cure for ringworm in calves.
- Informant
- Thomas Meade
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Grange, Co. Cork