School: Balrath (roll number 9770)
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- Balrath, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Oirghiall
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- (continued from previous page)of it to be rubbed on every day. The pain ceases immediately and after some time the thorn comes out.
Andy Quinn, Portloman also has the cure.
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- Goose grease is a remedy for nearly every ailment here, It is rubbed on sprains, on cow's elders when they are blown up and black lamb's wool is soaked in it and applied to children's chests when they have croup.