School: Athboy (C.)
- Location:
- Athboy, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Brighid, Bean Uí Mhácháin
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- (continued from previous page)St Lawrence's well has the cure of the headache. It is situated in Rathmore.
Mustard is supposed to cure a tooth-ache when it is placed in it. Vinegar and a tight bandage are used to cure a sprain. A drink of whey hot and butter in it and then go to bed is supposed to cure a cold.
The root of the lesser celandine bruised and boiled and mixed with lard is a good cure of ringworm. - You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Una Sullivan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Martinstown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Patrick Sullivan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Martinstown, Co. Meath