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School: Cnoc Breac

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New Inn, Co. Galway
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M. Ó Maoldúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0367

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    many ailments, but this custom has now almost disappeared.
    Herbs which are used for sprains, strains or broken joints are according to the local names march mallow Buacallán Buroch and Brioflachán.
    Kevin Higgins,
    Dernamanagh
    New Inn
    Co. Galway
    Thomas Melody (73)
    Corrabane
    New Inn
    Co. Galway
    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
    Kevin Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrynamanagh, Co. Galway
    Informant
    Thomas Melody
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Corrabaun, Co. Galway