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School: Carraig Árd (roll number 15735)

Location:
Carrickard, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Tháilliúir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0181, Page 351

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    Local Cures
    Long ago a great many people in our district had cures. Mrs. Musgrave had the cure of the rose which the doctors now call iresipulous. She pulledherbs and ground them up with unsalted butter. She could only make the cure on Monday
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Fanny Mc Master
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    M. Hyns
    Address
    Dromore, Co. Sligo