School: Scoil na mBráthar, Portlaoighse

Location:
Port Laoise, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Br. Frampton
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    A prim rose is able to cure a disease among people bronchits.
    Sean Dunne,
    Meelick
    The Gipsies cure for the whooping cough is to cut a turnip in slices and sprinkle brown sugar over the turnip and give the person the juice of it.
    Boil celery is water an drink it; it will cure rheumatism
    Slice onion and put a slice on a chilblain and it is supposed to cure it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    F. Gannon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Port Laoise, Co. Laois