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School: Effernan, Cill an Dísirt

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Effernan, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Seán de Nógla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 227

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    Poor blood: Juice of water-cress
    Burns: Flour. Back of a lizard.
    Toothache: Cotton. Hairy Molly. Stock of Blackhead.
    Colds: Fasting spit. Juice of Dandelion.
    Bonnloc: Manure.
    Sore eyes: Saint Senan's Well. Black Tea.
    Coughs: Asses' milk. A Cup of Spring Water. Ferrets leavings of milk.A man with a white horse.
    Boils: Soap and brown sugar.
    Hiccough: A sudden fright.Drink water at the opposite side of a cup.
    Cuts: Cobweb Moss. Healing leaf.
    Sore in legs: A dog to lick them.
    Sunburn: To wash your face in the dew.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English