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School: Clochar Loreto, An Uaimh (roll number 16100)

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Navan, Co. Meath
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Colm
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    A cure for kidney disease was boiled yarrow-weed.The juice was drained off and drunk with hot milk. Another cure was boiled nettles and milk.
    I got this cure from an neighbour,
    Mrs Ivory,
    Macetown,
    Age 57years.
    The person that wrote it.
    Maureen Buchanan,
    Macetown,
    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
    Maureen Buchanan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Macetown, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Mrs Ivory
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Macetown, Co. Meath