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School: O' Connor Don

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Cloonbonniff, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0247, Page 077

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    wet land. Some of these herbs or weeds are said to have cures for certain diseases dock leaves when put to stings will cure stings. Chickweeds will take away swelling. Rib grass is a cure for a sore. There is a herb in the form of a flat green leaf when put to sores will cure them, this is called St. Patrick's cabbage.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní hUaithne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonelt, Co. Roscommon