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School: Dubhloch, Cill Mháille (roll number 14698)

Location:
Doolough, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Maoldhomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0625, Page 173

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    AN CUPÓG
    Tá leigheas ann do dhógadh neantog.
    If a nettle stung you you could ease the pain and keep a lump from rising in the spot by twisting a "Cupóg" or dock leaf around it.

    THE DANDELION
    The dandelion is pulled and let to fade. Then it is boiled and the juice is extracted. This drink is supposed to be good for a weak chest, and it is also supposed to be very healthy.

    CAISEARBHAN
    It is used as a food for pigs and hens. First it is boiled and then it is mixed with mashed potatoes.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English