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School: Beitheach Mór (roll number 13925)

Location:
Behamore (Smith), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Caitlín Nic Airt
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532, Page 339

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  1. Cures (continued)

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    Cow's Tongue
    A cure for a pain in the back. Wash the leaves in hot water, boil for one hour, bottle as soon as possible. Take fasting each morning.
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  2. Cures

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    Chicken Weed
    Heat the leaf at the fire, apply to drops, boils or burns and it will cause them to break.
    Cockle leaf
    This will draw out matter from drops boils or burns provided they are already broken.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elizabeth Hodgins
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Miss Elizabeth Hodgins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Behamore (Hawkshaw), Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Miss Margaret Keating
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Loughaun, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr John Hassett
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    58
    Address
    Behamore (Hawkshaw), Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Christopher Smithson
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Behamore (Hawkshaw), Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs John Cleary
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    35
    Address
    Behamore (Hawkshaw), Co. Tipperary