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School: Druimín (roll number 9438)

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Drummeen, Co. Leitrim
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0220, Page 213

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    Seamus Browne of gortinure Mohill hands in the following cures for a cold. He got the information fromhis father Tom Browne( He repeats some of the this cures).
    i. Hot water and whisky (punch)
    ii. Lemons
    iii. Mustard
    James Browne Cloone Mohill hands in the following cures for a cold.
    i. When a person has a cold and a hard cough a piece of paper with melted butter is put on his chest.
    ii.Whisky and hot water.
    iii. Mulled porter
    iv. Black currant Jam
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Browne
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloone, Co. Leitrim