School: Poll an Chapaill, Mullinahone (roll number 14181)
- Location:
- Poulacapple West, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Seán Ó h-Icidhe
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- (continued from previous page)times saying "In the name of the father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, for sickness.
A snail put between two clocks, and left over night, cures boils.
Sheep's droppings boiled in milk, cures Measles
Cows manure for swelling.
Soot and salt for washing teeth.
If a person was suffering from Gods fire, he should go to a person named Cahil. He would draw his own blood and put it on the sore three times.
Bees wax and Olive Oil would cure Chilblains
Brine would cure Chilblains
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- Collector
- Patrick Burke
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 16
- Address
- Kylefreaghane, Co. Tipperary