School: Duleek (B.) (roll number 6554)
- Location:
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0682, Page 295
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- (continued from previous page)Mumps. Salt roasted and put into a stocking and put round your neck.
Bite of a dog. if a person get a bite of a dog the dog must be shot whether mad or not because it might go mad. The .. hard .. would go mad.
Cure for sore mouth. Get some person who was born after his fathers death. this person gets fastly to the person with the sore mouth ... 3 times to the sick person, saying ' in the name of the father ...'
'Bealy' pound daffodils in a little honey which will make a green ointment ...
Ronan Brennan from Kit Gallagher Larrent St. 50-60
Pains: get some marshmallows, boil it, and put it in a towelette on your leg.
Pain in big toe: get a st. brigids leaf and put it round your toe.
Pat ..............................................
The cure for a toothache: rub your tooth with a ...
- Collector
- Ronan Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Duleek, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Kit Gallagher
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Duleek, Co. Meath
