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School: Cluain Fhiadh (B.), Carraig na Siúire (roll number 1857)

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Clonea, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Liam Ó Heireamhóin
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    them up the warts would be cured.
    A good cure for a cold was to get a sweet turnip and cut it in slices. Then get a big bowl, put in a layer of turnip then a layer of brown sugar and another layer of turnip and drink a half glass every morning.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Thomas Cullinan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Address
    Bishopstown, Co. Waterford