School: Duleek (C.) (roll number 3114)

Location:
Duleek, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Dhonnchadha
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    was applied to the wart cures it.
    The water from the trough in a blacksmith's forge into which the red hot iron had been dipped was also applied to warts.
    Kidney Disease
    Dandeloins were gathered and boiled and the water from this was drunk as a cure for this complaint.
    Parsley was another cure. The parsley was boiled in water and the water taken.
    Told by P.J. Irwin
    Duleek
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.