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School: Naomh Coinneach, Borris-in-Ossory (roll number 13953)

Location:
Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Teacher:
R. Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 284

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    cold water. This is used for curing the pick in young chickens. A small drop of jeyes fluid added to a small drop of water. Stir it well with a spoon. When it is well stirred dip a feather into the mixture. Run the feather down the chicken's neck and after a while he will get better. This is a very sure cure.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Philip Quinlan
    Gender
    Male