School: Shanagolden (C.) (roll number 4184)
- Location:
- Shanagolden, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Riada
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- (continued from previous page)clearing the blood of any impurities or irritation. Pimples, sores, ugly breaking out, and dull eyes are signs of blood trouble, and in all these cases a diet of nettles is very good.
Hemlock was used in the preparation of a blister with other compounds. It is deadly poison.
Crowsfoot is a great cure for Murrin in cattle when boiled with new milk.
Crainsbeck is used as a syrup for a cough. it should be washed and thoroughly cleaned then put into a saucepan, and covered over with boiling water. It should be boiling until the water turns a brownish colour. Then it is sweetened to taste(continues on next page)- Collector
- Mary Hanly
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bestfield or Dunganstown, Co. Carlow
- Informant
- Mrs Hanly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Knocknabooly East, Co. Limerick