School: Kildraught (2)
- Location:
- Celbridge, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Ní Armhultaigh
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- (continued from previous page)3. drink the water (Mr Perkins Celbridge heard from Mother)
- 4. Dock leaf cures nettle stings, rub on (Mrs Bracken Celbridge)
- 5. Nettle roots boiled cures Measles (Mrs Cochrane Celbridge heard in Co.Cavan)
- 6. Dandelion roots boiled cures measles (ditto)
- 7. Dandelion roots boiled cures wheezing on the chest by drinking water (Mrs Hollingsworth Celbridge heard in Co. Wexford)8. Horse radish grated and eaten raw is good for a cough (Miss Mc Leod Dublin)
- 1. Jesus Mother used to hang His clothes on the Rosemary bush that is why the white flower grows on it
- 2. There is a song called only a pansy blossom a man composed about his wife that died, she loved pansies and he used gather them for her
3. Orange blossom worn as a head dress for a bride decorates the brides table
4. Lavender is good among clothes
5. St Patrick used used the Shamrock to illustrate the Trinity - 6. Bees use white nettle fox glove Rhododendrompare(continues on next page)