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School: Ceathair Dhúin Iascaigh, Clochar na Trócaire

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Caher, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. M. Tréisín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0569, Page 236

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  1. Cures (continued)

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    Boiled flax seed is good for a cough.
    A cobweb is good for a very deep cut.
    A piece of dock leaf is a good cure for a sore lip.
    Nettles are good for pains.
    March Matice is a drawing plaster.
    Robin - run - the - hedge is good for boils.
    N.B. All these cures were given to the Children by their parents - residing in Cahir and surrounding districts.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English