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School: Robertson (roll number 12276)

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Leitir Ceanainn, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Liam Ó Morchadh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1084, Page 158

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  1. Local Cures

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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Dobson
    Gender
    Male

  2. Local Cures

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    The Doaken is a cure for a sting.
    Dandylion is a cure for a cut
    going under a donkey is a cure for the hooping cough
    steeped ivey is a cure for corns
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    1/ Dandalion soup is good for the heart.
    2/ People say that nettle soup is good for the measels.
    3/ The dockon is a cure for the sting of a nettle.
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