School: Cross (roll number 13141)

Location:
Cross South, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mártan Ó Colmáin
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    Bog-bean boiled and strained is used as a blood purifier in Spring
    Every household had a supply of these made at certain times of the year.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nan Coleman
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cross South, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Dudley Costello
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Creggan, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Nano Costello
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Creggan, Co. Roscommon