School: Flower Hill (roll number 12788)
- Location:
- Flower Hill, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Isabel Mc Quade
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0700, Page 313
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- The Mother has a great cure for coughs. If equal quantities of brown sugar and butter are mixed and a spoonful taken when a severe attack comes the sufferer will find great relief.
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- Collector
- Pamela Bartley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Flower Hill, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Mrs Bartley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Flower Hill, Co. Meath
- Boil the mullen plant in water, add brown sugar. A drink of this will cure bronchitis or any chest trouble.
