School: Dunleer (B.) (roll number 1306)
- Location:
- Dunleer, Co. Louth
- Teacher: M. Ó Ceallaigh
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A cure for a sprained ankle is to pour water on it until it gets numb. This has to be done nine times a day for nine days.
A cure for a gumboil is to rub the water left from the cabbage on it.
A cure for a bleeding nose is to put a cold stone on the forehead of the person.
A cure for piles is to get the "pile" root (grown on tree [?]) and boil it and then to drink the juice of it.
Another cure for a gumboil is to get salt and rub it to(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kevin Mc Ardle
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dunleer, Co. Louth
- Informant
- Miss M. Lawless
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Hammondstown, Co. Louth