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School: Clochar N. Muire, Loch gCarman

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Wexford, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr. Breandán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 362

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    To Cure Calves from severe Pain caused by Worm.
    Take a piece of cord and make a knot with it in the form of a cross over the animal. Loosen it again and the animal is cured of this worm which causes the pain.
    It is called "Greim Púsce"
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English