School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)
- Location:
- Tallow, Co. Waterford
- Teacher: Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0639, Page 78
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- Ground Ivy. The juice of ground ivy cures skin diseases.Thyme. Thyme is generally good for thr body.Dock Root. Dock root is good for rheumatism.Dandelion. The root of a dandelion is a popular remedy for kidney and liver trouble.Mullein. Boil mullein plant to cure consumption.Foxglove. Foxglove rubbed to a burn when boiled will cure it.Nettle stings. Cure blood rash.Nettle seed. Nettle seed is good for consumption.Blackcurrant Jam. Blackcurrant jam cures sore throats.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pól Becer
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr M. Beecher
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Tallow, Co. Waterford