School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)
- Location:
- Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: P. Ó Droighneáin
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- Mrs Crawford of Killallon can cure chillblains by mixing red soap and goat's milk together and boiling the mixture. When it is boiled she lets it cool. As soon as it is cooled it is an ointment. She rubs the ointment on the sore.Mícheál Ó Cléirigh from Bean Uí Fhaircheallaigh, Cluain Mioláin
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