School: Dún Ceann Fhaolaidh (roll number 15499)

Location:
Dunkineely, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Seaghan Mac Cuinneagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 247

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1038, Page 247

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  1. Jaundice
    There are a few persons in this district who gather herbs to make a cure for jaundice. What the ingredients of the cure are I am not able to ascertain as the secret is jealously guarded and it is only told to a very near relative when the owner is in the neighbourhood of the next world. However this cure has proced in many instances to be effective and quick.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English