School: Cill an Daingin, Nenagh (roll number 6658)

Location:
Killadangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó hOgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 101

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  1. There is a weed named "Hemlock" which is poisonous to young fowl. It is hard to banish this weed out of the land.
    The juice which is inside in the dandelion is a cure for warts. Grounsel cures Rheumatism. Dock-leaf when wet is a cure the sting of a nettle. Marshmallow is a cure for burns. There is a weed which grows in callows which cures Rheumatism. It is without a name.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Maura Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Knockanacartan, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr John Collins
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Address
    Knockanacartan, Co. Tipperary