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School: Carysfort, Arklow

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Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
T. E. McAdoo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0923, Page 103

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  1. A Cure for a Burn

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    A very good cure for a burn, is
    burdock. It is a plant like a dockleaf. It grows wild on nearly every farm. If you rub the burdock regularly on a burn it will soon disappear.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. burns (~116)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Norman Hill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clone, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr J. Hill
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clone, Co. Wicklow