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School: Crecora, Tobar Pádraig (roll number 9668)

Location:
Crecora, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Ainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 126

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    strained off and bottled and kept as a cure for the above diseases. Hart's tongue fern which is found in the cooler regions of the north temperate zone, is a great cure for cuts or blood poisoning. Melon plant leaves boiled in milk is supposed to cure T.B.
    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
    Pádraig Mac Sithigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Crecora, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Bean Uí t Sithigh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Crecora, Co. Limerick