School: St Bridget's (roll number 13854)

Location:
Derrymore, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Uí hOistín
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  1. (continued from previous page)
    Wildfire The cure for that is to nte your name before it and after it or to rub gold of it.
    Rose
    The cure for the Rose is there is a plant that growes called rose noble. There are certain people that can cure the Rose. They do get the root of the plant and boil it and when it is boiled they do strain the juice out of it and they put tobacco and unsalted butter along with it and make it into an ointment and this ointment will cure the rose.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomás Ó Tónra
    Gender
    Male