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School: Presentation Convent, Carlow

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Carlow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Sr. M. Bonaventure
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 034

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    in this locality a cure for the children's fever called the banna-bán-beag, it is a weed with a purple flower which grows in the fields. Only certain people knew how to use this cure.
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    The oldest churn that was in our house was a barrel one. It was about three feet in height and three feet in circumference. It was composed of several staves of timber held together with several iron hooks. It was twenty years of age The various parts of the churn
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