School: Cill Barúin (roll number 10595)
- Location:
- Kilbarron, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séan C. Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1027, Page 092
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“Nightshade is an herb that grows commonly throughout the country...”
(continued from previous page)Nettles boiled and the water in which they are boiled in drunk, is a good cure for “nettle rash” or “hay fever.”
Local Cures
“Long ago the cure for sore eyes was to wash them in cold tea...”
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- Lily Vaughan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Portnason, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Edward Vaughan
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Portnason, Co. Donegal