School: Domhnach Mór, Luimneach (roll number 16118)

Location:
Donaghmore, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Aingeal Nic Aodha Bhuidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 004

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0525, Page 004

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  1. Jaundice
    1. It was cured by boiling a certain weed out of a graveyard in water. Then give the liquid to the person with the disease.
    2. It was also cured by mixing goose droppings and stout together and drinking the mixture
    Peggy Halpin 16.11.1937
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. sore eyes (~94)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget O' Connell
    Gender
    Female