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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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    Old Cures
    Swollen feet: The flower of the Marsh Mallows is a cure for swollen feet.
    Chilblains.
    Bread soda and paraffin oil are very old cures for Chilblains.
    Soft feet.
    The leaves of the common alder tree is a cure for soft feet.
    Sore throat and mumps.
    Blessed salt
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Bridie Travers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Arnestown, Co. Wexford