School: Baile Aodha (C.). Inis (roll number 13419)

Location:
Ballyea, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Dhuibhgeanáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0607, Page 237

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    fasting
    (2) Boiled Garlic for cough.
    (3) Corrigeen Moss boiled in milk and ale cures colds.
    Wheezing in Chest
    (1) Melt some unsalted butter on sheep's wool and while very hot apply to lungs and chest.
    Yellow Jaundice
    (1) Boil some of the "barbary tree" in porter.
    Blood-poisoning
    (1) Boiled Indian Meal and Butter-milk.
    Boils.
    (1) To rub a weed called "Meachan t-athamhail" to them.
    Rash To wash in water in which there is rimilay
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English