School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

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1. An Old Cure (continued)

   

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   When she was about half away home a big black dog jumped up behind the car.
   She shook the bottle and the dog disappeared. She kept the bottle until she came home and when she came home she shook the bottle on her father and he was cured in a few days.
   After that he never got a pain until he died.

   

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   “There is a herb growing on the side of walls...”

   

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   There is an herb growing on the side of walls It is used for curing the chin cough It is a flower with a long stem and a white top. First it is washed and cleaned Then it is let boiled for six hours It is strained and the juice is put into a bottle It is left up for a week It taken before the breakfast

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   Topics

   1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
         1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Gerry Rynne

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir

   Informant

   Mrs Rynne

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Female

   Age

   37

   Address

   Sráid na Cathrach, Co. an Chláir