School: Carysfort, Arklow
- Location:
- Arklow, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: T. E. McAdoo
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- To cure sore eyes,get a gold ring and shake it at the sore for five minutes.It was said to be a perfect cure and the sore vanished in twenty four hours.
- Collector
- Mary Chapman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Askintinny, Co. Wicklow
- Cure for a sting of a wasp
If you happen to get a sting of a wasp, here is a simple cure. Get a raw onion and cut in pieces and apply to the sting. Another simple cure is ordinary bag blue.