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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 17_011

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    Nettles are for purifying the blood. Trefoil if a man holds trefoil in his hand, he cannot be hurt by a lion or a venemous beast. Garlic is a cure for colic. Dandelion is a cure for wind in the stomach. Ghlas na Coille is a cure for a rash in the skins of children.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Mc Andrew
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cuildoo, Co. Mayo