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School: Cillín Liath, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 13412)

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Killeenleagh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar de Paor
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    This was the cure the people had for a blast in the leg. It should be mixed with lard or butter in a pan and made a poultice of. It should be pressed up to where the blast is six times and it would cure it.
    Sloan's Sinement : -
    It is a cure for rheumatism
    It is used by rubbing it to the pain.
    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
    James Mac Carthy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killeenleagh, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Margaret Mac Carthy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Killeenleagh, Co. Cork