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School: Eidhneadh, Inis (roll number 14622)

Location:
Inagh, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Gearachaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0612, Page 259

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    Herb Cure Preparation
    blood-grass stops blood .The leaf is chewed and then left into the cut.
    dock-leaf nettle stings. It is dipped in water and left into the sting.
    camfra hurt. it is roasted until it is soft .Then it is spread on a cloth and left into the hurt.
    garlic cough. It is eaten raw .Sometimes it is boiled in milk and the juice dtrank.
    crowfoot ringworm .Boil the crowfoot and rub the juice to the ringworm.
    nettles blood pressure. The nettles are boiled in salty water and the juice is drank.
    marsh mallow hurt.The marsh-mallow is boiled and the juice is rubbed to the hurt.
    meaca na tathú a worm in a cow called the bolg-phéist The person has to prepare this outside the cow-cabin or the worm would get the smell of it and he would go to another part of the
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    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
    Mary Glynn
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    15
    Address
    Inagh, Co. Clare