School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 322

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    8. At first the seagrass water is boiled, next it is strained and the water is preserved for a day, then it is taken for the worms
    9. There is a cure in comfrey for a sprain or a hurt.
    10. The root is ground in a clean cloth.
    11. Next it is put up to the sprain or hurt, and it will stay stuck on to the sprain or hurt until it gets better
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Flynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilcorcoran, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Michael Mc Mahon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    82
    Address
    Kilcorcoran, Co. Clare