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School: Carrowreagh (roll number 16884)

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Carrowreagh, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Annie Davidson
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1109, Page 120

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  4. XML “Cure for Cancer”

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  1. Herbs (Additional Cures)

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Foster
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bridge End, Co. Donegal

  2. Cure for Cancer

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    (1) Gather the blossom of the red Clover, which is plentiful in the fields, stew it and drink frequently.
    (2) The Common Sting Nettle stewed and drank is a sure cure for pleúrisy
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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