Scoil: Mercy Convent, Newtownforbes (uimhir rolla 8546)

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1. Local Cures (ar lean)

   

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   juice of a dock leaf is a cure for a nettle sting. Senna leaves are a cure for bad blood.
   The seventh son of a family (without a daughter in between) is said to have a cure for ring-worm. A lick of a dog's tongue is a great cure for a cut. A foxes tongue is said to be a cure for the sting of a thorn. A gold ring is said to be a cure for wildfire. The Seven Sisters is a cure for warts.
   The juice of Robin Run the Hedge is a cure for corns and boiled in ivy leaves is also another cure. To put Jeyes Fluid into hot water and dip your hand into it, it will stop the cut from bleeding. If a person had bad blood he should get elder berries and boil the juice out of them. Then he should drink the juice and this will purify the blood. The milk from a dandelion is a cure for a wart.
   There is a man in Killashee who has a cure for cancer and he cures every one in this district. In Brianstown there is another man who cures all sorts of cuts especially ring-worm. They are the seventh sons of a family (without a daughter in between). Their names are Frank Toher and Joe Burke.

   

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   Annie Ralph

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   An Lios Breac, Co. an Longfoirt

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   Mr Ralph

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