School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Greenan, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: An tSr. Treasa le Muire
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Burnt leather and hogs lard made into an ointment is a great cure for a bed ulcer.
Burnt salt put into a woollen stocking is a very good cure for a sore throat.
Penny-leaf: A great cure for a corn is the juice of the penny leaf that grown on the hedges in the country. Put on to the corn and a bandage put over. It softens the corn and it is easy to take it out afterwards.
Laurel-leaf made into a plaster is a cure for(continues on next page)- Informant
- Mrs Lombard
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clonmel, Co. Tipperary