School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)

Location:
An Robhar, Co. Chill Chainnigh
Teacher:
Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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  1. Marshmallow is a cure for sprains. Beech leaves and lard is a cure for abscess. Praiseac and nettles make land poor. Praiseac grows on good land. Water cress is a cure for all ills. Chicken weed grows, and spreads, in bad land. Hound's tongue is a cure for a burn.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    William Mc Greath
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Greath
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    An Chill, Co. Chill Chainnigh
  2. On Monday night, 13th December, 1932, at about two o'clock, the alarm of fire was raised in our farmyard and the whole house was awakned from their slumbers. My father jumped
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