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School: Killorglin (C.) (roll number 12833)

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Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Úna Nic Choluim
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0435, Page 172

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Néill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardmoneel, Co. Kerry

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    1. For a cold it is good to put garlic under one's tongue
    2. If a child had a sore head a cap made of ivy leaves should be put on the child's head and left on both night and day till it is better
    3. To dip an ivy leaf in vinegar is good for a corn.
    Sage is good for indigestion.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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