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School: Lloyd (Scoil Laoide) (roll number 15987)

Location:
Toberdan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Eibhlín, Bean Uí Choibián
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0266, Page 241

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    heated all round the house by burning furze. After a while he went home and remained wrapped up in bed till he sweated more.
    Chin-cough. A cure for chin-cough is asses milk.
    Worms and chest cold - garlick.
    Stomach disorders = caraway seeds.
    Dropsey = heather
    Measels = nettles
    Diarrhoea = blackberry leaves.
    Sting = soda
    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
    Nora Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Barnacullen, Co. Roscommon