School: Gallen
- Location:
- Gallen, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: T.R. Goodwin
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- Warts
(1) Get a black-snail and let it creep on the warts. Then get a match and light it and set fire to the snail, and as fast as the snail dies the warts decay away.
(2) Carry a small piece of washing-soda around in your pocket for nine mornings making the sign of the cross on the warts each morning.Cuts
(1) To stop bleeding apply a cobweb to a cut.
(2) Put candle ashes on the cut. Then put candle-grease on the(continues on next page)- Collector
- Kitty Dolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Noggusboy, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Patrick Dolan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 45
- Address
- Noggusboy, Co. Offaly