School: Cluain Tuirc (B.)

Location:
Cloonturk, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Seán Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0217, Page 229

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  1. Some people who have colds stay in bed. They take medecine such as boiled butter, milk made into whey, or whiskey or rum. Bovril is often taken as well. That is medecine necessary for colds.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. colds (~62)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Patrick Farrell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    78
    Address
    Drumard (Jones), Co. Leitrim
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    The names of our fields are ...

    The names of our fields are
    The lawn field
    " garden field near the road
    " long field
    " little hill
    " big hill
    " acre field
    " turbary banks
    " meadow beyond the road
    " Covnagullagh potato field
    " cabbage plot field
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.