School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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  1. The person that's suffering from it goes to the person that has the cure. boils Unsalted butter and a herb called "Robin-run-the Hedge" and some other pouder that can be got in the chemist's shop are boiled together and made into a plaster and put on the place that is affected.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. erysipelas (~99)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Lynnott
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castletown, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Sam Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullafarry, Co. Mayo