School: Gallow (roll number 8301)

Location:
Gallow, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Mhuirín
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  1. Herbs that cure
    25-3-38
    Capog leaves are the cure of the sting of a nettle.
    Fairy weed is the cure of a wart. It is found growing among the turnips, the juice inside the stem put on the wart cures it.
    Celandine leaves boiled with lard cures the ring worm, it is found in the woods in spring.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English