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School: Cromadh (B.)

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Croom, Co. Limerick
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Dáithí Ó Ceanntabhail
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    “A cabbage leaf dried to brittle crispness and made into an ointment with unsalted butter, applied to a sore throat (woman;s) will effect a cure.”

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    Aguisin.
    A cabbage leaf dried to brittle crispness and made into an ointment with unsalted butter, applied to a sore breast (woman's) will effect a cure.
    (From Sioban Ni Muineacain, 52 Cul Aoda, Baile Buirne, Iar-Corcaig.
    2/1/'39.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. sore throat (~69)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Siobhán Ní Mhuineacháin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Address
    Cúil Aodha, Co. Cork