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School: Clonaslee (C.) (roll number 16031)

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Clonaslee, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Bean Uí Uigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0824, Page 201

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    sign of the cross over the sty. Another cure is to touch the sty with a gooseberry thorn.
    The cockle-root is boiled in water. the liquid is drunk for heart trouble. Nettles are good for the blood and the stomach.
    There is a little plant called a mouse-ear, which is drawn like tea. This tea is good for the kidneys.

    Theresa J. Kelly
    Glenkeen, Clonaslee, Leix.
    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
    Theresa J. Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Glenkeen Lower, Co. Laois