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School: An Clochar, Cill Ruis

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Kilrush, Co. Clare
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An tSr. Pól
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0629, Page 529

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  1. Cures

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Shannon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Moyne, Co. Clare

  2. Local Cures

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    If a person had a headache the woman of the house would put brow paper and whiskey up to the person's head and it would cure the headache.
    Dandelion was used for people who had bad hearts.
    There was once a man who was suffering from bronchitis. His wife boiled dandelion
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