School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)

Location:
Tallow, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0639, Page 64

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  1. Sore throat. Boil an onion in water and drink the water when it is well boiled.
    Birthmark. Boil fungus (commonly called fairy caps) in new milk and make a poultice of it and put it up to the birthmarks to remove them.
    Liver Trouble. Boil dandelion in water and drink it.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Miceal Ó Riada
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tallow, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Margaret Reidy
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tallow, Co. Waterford