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School: Cill Mhuire (roll number 8139)

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Kilmurry, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ruairc
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0244, Page 282

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  1. A Cure

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    There is a great cure in the dandelion. It cures dropsy and kidney trouble.
    In Spring a yellow flower comes out on this plant. The people pull those flower and boil them.Then they are drained and the juice is boiled. It cannot be used for three weeks.
    The dandelion is an herb which is seen growing on ditches or in fields.
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  2. Tebohine

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    3. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Location
    Tibohine, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Denis Mc Garry
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Rathmoyle, Co. Roscommon