School: Clochar na Trócaire, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 7651)

Location:
Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 292

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0311, Page 292

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    tá tobar ar a dtugtar an "Tobar Caoch" agus thagadh na daoine ina sluaighte ann cun galair a súil do leigheas. Na daoine a leigheastaí d'fhágaidís ceirtiní agus píosaí eadaigh ina ndiaidh mar buidheachas
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  2. Agamony is a cure for rheumatism. It is a white fluffy kind of plant. Long ago people used get this plant and boil it and make agamony tea. A drink of this tea was supposed to cure anybody suffering from rheumatism. It should be picked by the members of the family if anybody else picked it the cure
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. rheumatism (~57)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Leary
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonakilty, Co. Cork
    Informant
    MR J. Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonakilty, Co. Cork