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School: Clochar na Toirbhirte, Thurles (roll number 4068)

Location:
Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Aodán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0552, Page 332

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    would dip it in cold water and it would be cured immediately, Flour when put to a burn also curs it or to (l) put a burn near the fire is also good for it.
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    In olden times in Ireland people had different methods of curing deceases before doctors came into power. They were people called magicians. Their decendants are here yet. They had certain cures for headaches, warts, toothaches, sore
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Goold's Cross, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    John Kelly
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Goold's Cross, Co. Tipperary