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School: Dunamaggin, Thomastown (roll number 6890)

Location:
Dunnamaggan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Pól Mac Lochlainn
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    March malice is an herb that grows in the soil during the months of March and April. It is said to be good for reducing swellings.
    If a person has a sty on his eye and makes the sign of the cross on it with a thorn from a gooseberry
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    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
    Mary Wallace
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballintee, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Stasia Wallace
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballintee, Co. Kilkenny