School: Coiscéim (C.), Átha Treasna (roll number 10079)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Máire Bean Uí Nialláin
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- (continued from previous page)is given to drink to the patient.
A plant by the name of Bog Asphodel was given as a cure for a sore throat. If sheep eat this plant, it gives them a stiffness in their bones. - Marsh Mallows boiled in cream was used for sprains.
When the dandelion was plucked washed and boiled in water it was given to drink to persons suffering from Liver complaint.The leavings of a ferret were believed to be a cure for whooping Cough or Chin Cough.The bark of an elder tree boiled in cream is known to cure a burn.(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Daly
- Gender
- Female