School: An Clochar, Roscrea
- Location:
- Roscrea, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: An Mháthair M. Ní Thuathaigh
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- (continued from previous page)to a donkey and the crumbs that the donkey would let fall, were given to the child.
- Long ago the people used bread soda and buttermilk for a burn and they used unsalted butter for ointment.
For ringworm they put grease off the axle of a common car to cure it.
Consumptive people drank goat's milk as they knew the goat picked up different herbs(continues on next page) - Collector
- Nellie Guilmartin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rosemary Street, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs B. Guilmartin
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Rosemary Street, Co. Tipperary
