School: Drumacruttan (roll number 10282)

Location:
Drumacruttan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Rreard A. Maclyam
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  1. THere was a man in every district who gathered herbs and boiled them and gave the juice to the people who were ill. The people used butchers broom for Kidney trouble. A man used to bleed the people for pleurisy. The people used nettles broth for measles. The people used garlic for colds.
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