School: St. Brigid's (B.) (roll number 12925)
- Location:
- Wexford, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: M. Gúld
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- (continued from previous page)A cure for a sore is to let a dog lick it.
To stop a fresh cut from bleeding put a cobweb on it.
A cure for chilblains is to rub a piece of turnip on it every night.
A cure for a tooth ache od to put hot pepper on the tooth.
To cure a lump on head is to put a cold stone to it and it will go down. - A cure for a lump on your head is to put a cold stone on it.
A cure for a sprained wrist is to put a bolt on it.
A cure for a tooth ache is to hold your mouth over a cup of boiling water.
A cure for bruise is to bathe(continues on next page)