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School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)

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Killadangan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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    carrigeen syrup, and put about six spoons of sugar into it. Stir up and place the sauce-pan on the fire, and boil slowly for over five minutes Then lift the sauce-pan, and put the syrup, which will be thin into a bottle, and place an airtight cork into it. Leave the bottle aside for two days. Shake before using, then take a half glass three times a day and your cold will soon disappear.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. colds (~62)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nan Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonagh, Co. Mayo