School: Dundalk (St. Nicholas Monastery) (roll number 16719)

Location:
Dún Dealgan, Co. Lú
Teacher:
Br. T. Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0661, Page 085

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    tightly into his ears and take a drink of water.
    Chilblains - Get a basin of water as hot as can be beared and put some washing-soda and vinegar in it, and then the person is to bath the chilblains in it every night.
    Ring Worm - A Spanish onion is required to cure ring worm. The person rubs the juice of the onion on the affected part three times saying "The Father, the Son and the Holy Ghost."
    Measles - To cure the measles, the patient must be put in a very dark room.
    Bloodpressure - To cure blood pressure, the
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kevin Deane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sráid an Droichid, Co. Lú