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School: Killadangan (roll number 4854)

Location:
Killadangan, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire Bean Uí Domhnaill
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    or two of gruel for a week and by degrees your cold will disappear. Of course the gruel as the dose is called must be taken as soon as possible after being taken from the fire in order to have it warm. When you have cold and take a fine dose of the gruel you will surely agree that it is a reliable cure.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. colds (~62)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nan Nolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonagh, Co. Mayo