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School: Currakyle, Feakle

Location:
Corrakyle, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Bean Uí Innseadúin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0592, Page 323

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    Worms: The worms knot was cut with a twine over the beast.
    Red Murrain: Old clay found in an old ditch and new milk boiled together. Then it was stained and given to the beast.
    Dry Murrain: Croum-dearg, and new milk boiled together and given to the beast.
    Cough: Ivy and milk boiled together and the liquid given to the beast.
    Swelling: Bread-soda and boiling water given to the beast.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. animal husbandry (~2,587)
            1. medicine for animal sicknesses (~175)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Danail Cooney
    Relation
    Relative (other than parent or grandparent)
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Turkenagh Mountain, Co. Clare