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School: An Clochar, Dún ar Aill (roll number 4268)

Location:
Doneraile, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Na Mná Rialta
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0374, Page 279

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    The juice of the dandelion is said to cure warts.
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    Fruit is the natural remedy for Constipation.
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    "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."
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    Camomile flowers are a cure for a sprain or a strain.
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    Plummer's Pill may be used for many ills.
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    Sage Tea is food for the blood.
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    A dock-leaf will cure the sting of a nettle and it will ease a sore.
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    Blackberries are good for a cold.
    Cat Mint is also good for a cold.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Finn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Doneraile, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Finn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Doneraile, Co. Cork