School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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  1. May Cronin, 29th Sept '38
    Local Cures
    In olden times the people used have their own cures.
    If they had a wart they used apply the milk of a chicken weed to it.
    If they had a boil they used put gait's milk mixed with soap and sugar to it.
    Information received from Mrs. B. Cronin.
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs B. Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary