School: Gleannach (Glenough) (roll number 8224)

Location:
Glenough Lower, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Bean Uí Bhreasail
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    Once upon a time a boy named Pat got a job of cutting turf for a farmer.

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    Only middling" said Pat, "I have been digging and searching for turf all the morning but I have found no dry turf yet."
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    Scoop the middle out of a turnip and put salt in it until it melts and rub it to the chilblains will cure them.

    Scoop the middle out of a turnip and put salt in it until it melts and rub to the chilblains will cure them.
    Warm a bottle with hot water and put the mouth of it to a boil to draw it.
    When you get a cut apply a cob web to stop the bleeding.
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    We may live without poetry, music and art.

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    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    2. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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    English