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School: Athy (Christian Bros.) (roll number 16705)

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Athy, Co. Kildare
Teacher:
Br. Ó Fiacha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 068

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0782, Page 068

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    and carry it till the potato starts withering and as quick as it withers the rheumatism is getting better.
    Another cure for rheumatism is to take boiled nettles.
    A person suffering from a cough should visit a spring well nine mornings in succession fasting and drink some of the water each morning.
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  2. Cures for Diseases

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Mac Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athy, Co. Kildare