School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)
- Location:
- Castleisland, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 192
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- People make dandelion wine for cures. Gather two quarts of dandelion petals, boil, stir, and cover with a flannel cloth and leave for three days stirring now and again. Then strain them. Put the water into a pan and boil for half an hour, with the rind of lemon, and a little ginger. Then slice the lemon into it and add one and a half pounds of sugar. When cool put in a bit of bread with a quarter ounce of yeast, and leave for two days; Then put in a jar and leave(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Maureen O' Connor
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs O' Connor
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Main Street, Co. Kerry