School: Cartrún

Location:
Cartronavally, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Cáit, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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    puts it into little boxes. In a day or so it is like regular salve or ointment, and can then be applied to any burn.
    After the burn is dressed with the salve a few times it is completely cured.
    John Guihen,
    Cartron,
    Loch Allen,
    Ck-on-Shannon
    Got from:-
    Mrs Redican aged 56 yrs
    Cartron,
    Loch Allen.
    Ck-on-Shannon
    31st March 1938
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. burns (~116)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Guihen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Redican
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Cartron, Co. Roscommon