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School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 208

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    (d) There is a herb called "canavanbig"; it is chiefly used for curing worm-fever, but it must be gathered at dawn by a woman called Mary for nine days. The same woman must rub the feet and hands of the child for nine days.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    P. Nolan