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School: Scoil na gCeithre Máighistrí, Dún na nGall (roll number 14247)

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Copany, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mag Fhionntaigh
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  1. Old Cures - Animals, Calves

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    Founder
    Boil a pint of sweet milk with a few cloves of Garlic. Bottle it into the calf.
    Cows
    Put three spoonfuls of Ground Ginger on one quart of warm sweet milk. Give this as a drink to the cow.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. medicine for animal sicknesses (~175)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Gillespie
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    67
    Address
    Loughcuill, Co. Donegal