School: Island View, Cill an Dísirt (roll number 14196)
- Location:
- Tóin le Gaoith, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0605, Page 078
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- There are many cures which can be given to people who are sick.
Warts: This is a cure for warts. If you met water in a stone without looking for it that would cure them.
Dropsy: For this a medicine is made up of wild carrot.
Kidney: the Dandelion made into a carrot is good for correcting kidney complaints.
Odour: the Odour made into a medicine is good for correcting weakness of stomach.
Colds: The ground ivy is good for colds.
Bronchitis: The Irish moss is good for bronchitis.
Escema: The bark of the birch tree ground up is good for Escema,(continues on next page)
