School: Charleville, Tullamore
- Location:
- Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: S. Ó Bhealóg
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Earache
Rub cotton wool in olive oil and out it in your ear.
Toothache
If you find a tooth belong to a dead person out it in your mouth and you will never have it again.
Chillblains
Rub paraffin oil on them - Sprain
Bathe in hot water for considerable time then plunge affected part in cold water
Colic
Go to a spring on May morning and take three sips in the name of the Trinity
Toothache
Go to a graveyard, get an old tooth stick it in the mouth and you will never get a toothache again
Sore eyes
Get a goose berry thorn and put the sign of the Cross on the stye as the thorn withers so will the stye disappear
Warts
Get a small stone for each wart rub the stones on the warts and the warts will disappear(continues on next page)- Collector
- Cecil Watson
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killurin, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Mr A. Watson
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 68
- Address
- Killurin, Co. Offaly