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School: Cill Chiaráin

Location:
Kilkerrin, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Caitlín, Bean Uí Chuimín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0080, Page 205

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    Luib leighis na bpreácháin cures chilblains.
    Luib na ? cures warts
    Ivy leaves cures corns.
    Marsh Mallow is a cure for sprains.
    Meadhchan na companaigh cures sprains
    Nettle leaves prevents bleeding.
    Rape cures whooping cough.
    Water cress purifies the blood.
    Worm wood leaves, when drawn like tea, cure headaches.
    If a person boils nettles in milk and drink it three times during the month of March he will not contract any disease during the year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English