School: Ahane (C.) Lisnagry (roll number 563)
- Location:
- Ahane, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: L. T. Walsh
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- 1/ Wash Corns, and melt a piece of washingsoda on a spoon and let the washing soda drop on the corns this old people did for to take away Corns.
2) There is a green leaf that grows on the top of water in the bog, this also old people rubbed on corns.
3) Another cure was to pare corns and rub Castor-oil on the corns old people did this too to take corns away.
4) Another cure was to get get a piece of Cobbler's wax and to put it on a piece of brown paper this old people put to corns.- Collector
- Brigid Conway
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynacourty, Co. Limerick
- Informant
- Mrs Conway
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynacourty, Co. Limerick