School: Mulhuddart (roll number 16675)

Location:
Mulhuddart, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Broin
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  1. The person is stripped and put sitting in a bed of nettles and when the person gets out after a few days the disease is Cured.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. rheumatism (~57)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pauline Carr
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Parslickstown, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mrs Critchley
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Damastown, Co. Dublin
  2. Another cure from the same person. It is to beat a person with nettles where ever the Rheunatism is and it will be cured
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.