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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 186

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    well in. It is good for an earache also.
    To cut a raw onion and rub it to a burn would save it from blistering.
    If you got a sting from a wasp rub on the blue bag and it will cure it.
    Nancy Bourke, Curraghbeg, Adare.
    From A. Bourke, Curraghbeg, Adare.
    (45 yrs)
    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
    Nancy Bourke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraghbeg, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    A. Bourke
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Curraghbeg, Co. Limerick