School: Ceathrú Mhic Ruaidhrí (roll number 10290)
- Location:
- Carrowcrory, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Bean de Crochtun
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- 1. Stinging Nettle is a cure used as a herb for a rash known as a nettle rash
2. Yellow Docke. the root is boiled and is a good cure for rheumatism.
3. Coltsfoot is an excellent cure for coughs and colds. A little coltsfoot put on a plate and lighted will smoulder away, and the smoe inhaled is a wonderful cure for sore and inflamed throat
4 Linseed used as a cough mixture. When ground it is a good poultive. Oil extracted from it is good for burns.
5. Fern Root is used for the expulsion of tape worm.
6. Mistletoe for St Vitus dance.
7. Iceland Moss - when boiled is very good for bronchitis and(continues on next page)- Informant
- John J. Keaveny
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 84
- Address
- Carrowreagh, Co. Sligo