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School: Cill Díoma (B.) (roll number 6516)

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Kildimo, Co. Limerick
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Seosamh Ó Scealláin
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    well and used as cabbage.
    There is another little plant which grows always along the bottom of the ditches and if you burned yourself with boiling water or with fire, that plant would cure the burn and I know a few persons in this Parish which were cured with the same plant and it is called "Burn leaf" in this locality.
    Gerard Griffin,
    Ballyvareen,
    Kildimo,
    Co. Limerick.
    Obtained from father. Age 61.
    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
    Gerard Griffin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyvareen, Co. Limerick