School: Birr (St. Brendan's)
- Location:
- Biorra, Co. Uíbh Fhailí
- Teachers: S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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- Boils. Get a bottle and fill it with boiling water and then pour out the water, at the same time preventing the air from entering the bottle. Place the mouth of the bottle firmly over the boil and it will draw out any matter that is in it.E. Gilmartin from Mrs. Gilmartin, Main St, Birr.
- CoughCut an onion into slices, and put brown sugar between them. Put it in a jar with a lid on it and leave it there for two days and then take a spoonful of the syrup three times a day.E Gilmartin,
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- (2) Rub goose grease on the throat when going to bed.P. Mellsop from John Mellsop, Mill St, Birr.
- Bad HeartDrink some medicine made(continues on next page)