School: An Ghráinseach, Cluain Meala (roll number 7982)
- Location:
- Grange, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Maolchathaigh
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- (continued from previous page)would blow their breath in the child's mouth three times for three mornings.For Rickets the person should carry the child three mornings to a forge before sunrise and put the child sitting on the anvil.For warts get a snail and rub it on the wart and hang it on a thorn. Another cure for warts is to wash the warts in forge water three times.Cure for Kidney Disease. Boil a hay mouse in milk and drink the milk.Cure for a sty is to make the sign of the cross with a gold ring on it.A cure for warts. Is to get a stone with a hole in it and leave it for a day and then rub it to each wart.
- A cure for a sty, is to make the sign of the cross with a gooseberry thorn on it.A cure for a wart is to put your fasting spit on it every morning for nine days.(continues on next page)
