School: Yellow Furze

Location:
Yellow Furze, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Síle, Bean Uí Leamhain
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    It is said that a woman called Mrs Byrne who lived in the Cotton Mills used to cure the "Thrush"...

    It is said that a woman called Mrs Byrne who lived in the Cotton Mills used to cure the "Thrush" by an herb called "Golden Rod"
    I am not sure that there was anything else mixed with it.
    When she died she left the cure with her daughter, and she cured many people.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    V. Quinn
    Gender
    Female