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School: Cora Finne (C.) (roll number 12908)

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    Turkey grass grows in poor mountain soil and is a good cure for rheumatism. The plants are boiled and pressed to extract the juice. It is then bottled ready for use. It has an unpleasant taste.
    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 Beakey
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Liscullaun, Co. Clare
    Informant
    John Beakey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Liscullaun, Co. Clare