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School: Adare Convent (roll number 9296)

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Adare, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
An tSr. Mechtildes
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0505, Page 149

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    Bleeding.
    Chicken pox.
    Nettles boiled with sugar and a spoon of rum mixed.
    Cure for abscess.
    Ivy leaves steeped in salt overnight.
    Cramps. Goose's blood.
    Cure for Pneumonia.
    Rhubarb leaves boiled in glycerine and then strained.
    Pauline McCarthy.
    From her great grand-aunt Kate Houlihan, Adare (93 yrs)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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