School: Tyrrellspass (roll number 5916)
- Location:
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Ss. Ó Cléirigh
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- (continued from previous page)before baking makes it very tender.Watercress we scarcely ate at all. It has been credited from time to time with wonderful medicine properties and is said to contain, iodine, iron, phosphates and other things. It has all the necessary vitamins for the human frame, so that it is good for the blood, for the stomach, and even for the brain. Recently the Cancer Research Committee have discovered in it some, marvellous qualities in it. It may help in the prevention, or cure of that dreadful disease and have bought it up by the ton.
There is no better cure for a winter disease cold or cough than Coltsfoot wine.- Informant
- Michael O' Rourke
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Togher, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Thomas Newe
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Togher, Co. Offaly