School: Ballinlough (roll number 9238)
- Location:
- Ballinlough Big, Co. na Mí
- Teacher: P. Mac Domhnaill
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- (continued from previous page)Nose bleedingPut a penny or a stone on the back of the person's neckChilblainsRub parafin on the chilblains.Hic coughGet a pinch of salt and swallow it.
- WartsThe cure of a wart is to get a black snail when your are not looking for him. You must rub him to your wart and hang him on a white thorn bush. You must rub him to your wart for nine mornings and as he is withering away the wart will be withering away.MumpsThe cure for the mumps is to go out to the pigsty and say "pigs, pigs take the mumps, mumps, mumps go to the pigs."Whooping-cough"The" cure for the whoopingcough is to tie a red ribbon arond your neck until you are cured.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary Gaughran
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Ballinlough Big, Co. na Mí