School: Ballyvaldon (roll number 10792)
- Location:
- Ballyvaldon, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Máire, Bean Uí Shúilleabháin
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Daisy
Alder leaf
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Planten leaf
Rib GrassShe was not specific as to proportion in which these were mixed but she said "it came natural to her".
She put some butter into the mixture and boiled the whole for about an hour. The substance was strained and the juice this obtained was left to cool. The top was skimmed off and that was the ointment.- Informant
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