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School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
M. Gúld
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0880, Page 067

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    the cold water flow on it.
    To cure sores let a dog lick them.
    If you get a sting from a bee get a dock put it on it and it would ease the pain.
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    To cure a fresh cut put a cobweb on it to stop the bleeding.
    To cure an ear ache bathe it with soda and warm water.
    To cure a lump on your head put a cold stone on it.
    To cure a sting of a bee put a blue rag to it to draw the sting out.
    To cure a wart put the
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Murphy
    Gender
    Male