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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

Location:
Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 341

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    There are many cures for a "Toothache" such as Iodine and Pepper. There are many cures suggested for a "Cough"-: slice a turnip and place two slices of it in a bowl and put Sugar between them and the juice that is extracted from the turnip is very good for a "Cough,"
    a "Cold": Drink plenty of
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    May Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Leugh, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr William Moloney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dovea, Co. Tipperary