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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Baile an Gharrdha

Location:
Ballingarry, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Sr M. Treasa
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0500, Page 176

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  2. Local Cures

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    Sore throat.
    The juice of a dandalion cures a sore throat
    Chin - cough.
    A child put under a grey mare's leg is a cure for the Chin - cough.
    Murrain.
    Boil a goose, feathers and all and give the soup to the animal that has the murrain.
    Toothache
    A cure for a Toothache is to put a frog into the mouth.
    Yellow jaundice.
    The flowers that grow on furze is the cure for Yellow Jaundice.
    Hic - coughs.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English