School: Scoil na mBráthair, An Teampall Mór (roll number 13247)
- Location:
- Templemore, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Br. Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0550, Page 023
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- (continued from previous page)If a person has kidney trouble to boil parsley and drink the water is a very good cure.
Fresh lard and sulphur mixed together is good for healing sores.
If a person has a sore throat and if he put the stocking he wears during the day round his throat it would be cured next day.
When a person has boils and if he boiled soap and sugar and rubbed it to them it would cure them.
If a horse took a pain and if a person put soot in water and gave it to the horse it would cure the pain.
If a person gets a burn the best cure is the bark of elder boiled in cream.
Heated salt put in a flannel cloth around a person's neck will cure the mumps.
To wash pimples with bread-soda moistened with water will cure them.(continues on next page)
