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School: Camdhoire (roll number 14573)

Location:
Camderrynabinnia, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Dhubhchon
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0119C, Page 03_010

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    These are diseases and their cures I heard from the old people of my district.
    Whooping Cough =
    The milk a ferret leaves undrunk is said to be a cure.
    Consumption - Dandelion is a cure for it
    Burn = Mountain "bréan" is a great cure for a burn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brian Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male