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School: Lloyd (Scoil Laoide) (roll number 15987)

Location:
Toberdan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Choibián
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 244

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    Mumps:- gladum
    Boils:- to cure boils a little new milk was boiled and a little soap and sugar put into it and let boil again until it would be in a paste. This was then put on (a) the boil and people say it was to draw the badness out of the boil.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Moran
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockcroghery, Co. Roscommon