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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 339

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    blood mixture, sulphur treacle and lard for scurvy.
    There were many hold wells which the old peoply had faith in when they wanted to be cured of their ailment. St. Conlon's well was visited by people suffering from sore feet. St. Patrick.s in Terryglass cured the eye sight. It was said if people sae golden fish in St. Finians well near Mountrath they were cured.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sheila Bergin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Silver Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Michael Bergin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Silver Street, Co. Tipperary