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School: Sruthán an Aifrinn (roll number 13982)

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Massbrook Lower, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Bríd Ní Mhóráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0149, Page 393

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    The cures for ring worm is to get a charm made by the seventh son. The cure for a chin caugh is sheeps milk. The cure for the “rose” is a little bit of butter put on Monday Tuesday and the following Monday. Iodine is the cure for consumption. Black tea is the cure for a headache. Mountain sedge is a cure for a cold.
    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
    Lily Mulhern
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofeenaun, Co. Mayo