School: Meelick (B.)
- Location:
- Meelick, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Néill
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- (continued from previous page)in potato and turnip fields. It sends up a stem (6 or 7 inches) with crown on top. Break this stem and apply white juice to wart.
The house-leek (tore (seems the Irish name)) that grows sometimes on eaves of thatched houses, or on borders near gable. Press out juice and apply.
Cut a joint out of a corn straw- one for every wart - Tie them up in a little packet. If any person picks up packet, he will have the misfortune of taking the warts. - steep dandelion in buttermilk. The dandelion would sour the milk. strain and drink whey.(continues on next page)