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School: Tearmonn, Cill Chaoi

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Termon West, Co. Clare
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Máire Ní Chathaláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0628, Page 282

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  1. Herbs (continued)

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    swollen limbs of horses cows etc.
    10. Pounded chickweed used to poultice swellings.
    11. Roasted cabbage leaf used for cradle
    cap.
    12. Blob sea weed boiled in salt water was used for Rheumatism.
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  2. Old-Time Cures

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    1. Carrigeen was used for colds chest trouble and lung trouble.
    2. Onions- a liberal use of for rheumatism
    3.Yellow meal stirabout was used for indigestion.
    4. Yellow meal mixed into (bre) with flour and made into bread for indigestion.
    5. Oat meal porridge was used for Rheumatism and Neuritis.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Culhane
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilkee, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr J. Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Kilkee, Co. Clare