School: Shanagolden (B.) (roll number 3786)

Location:
Shanagolden, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Loingsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 232

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  2. Old Cures For Farm Animals.
    Red marrain in cattle: If a cow had red-water, people got the flowers of a little plant called crane's bill, boiled them in new milk, and then gave the mixture to drink to the cow.
    Hoose in calves: When a calf was suffering form hoose, people picked the roots of the briar, cleaned them and boiled then in water. The roots were then taken out and the solution left was mixed with new
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