School: Cluain Fhiadh (C.), Carraig na Siúire (roll number 7772)

Location:
Clonea, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Treasa Ní Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0654, Page 244

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  1. Cure for Sore Lips
    Sore lips were cured by grated ivy.
    Sores
    A poultice of soap and sugar were used for sores.
    Cuts
    Linseed meal and lard was used for cuts.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maggie Shanahan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Whitestown East, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Micheal Shanahan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Whitestown East, Co. Waterford