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School: Cill Moicheallóg (B.) (roll number 15740)

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Kilmallock, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Conchobhar Mac Raghnaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0528, Page 512

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    Wine is made in the following manner from the dandelion flower. The dandelion is boiled for one hour on the fire. The water is then separated from the dandelion after being boiled.
    The water is then mixed with castor sugar, lump sugar, and Whiskey. It is then laid by the fire for an hour.
    The wine is then stored in bottles for a few months.
    Whiskey, and Castor Sugar are again mixed with the wine before being drank.
    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
    William Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    14
    Address
    Kilmallock, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Mrs Kate Keane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Kilmallock, Co. Limerick