School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)

Location:
New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 235

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    warm lotion, for half an hour twice daily until cured.
    Palsy
    Crush half root of arum freshly gathered. Place under the tongue and swallow the saliva as it comes for twenty minutes twice daily.
    Scalds or Burns
    Take one pint of raw linseed oil. Dip a quantity of rags into it. Take the rags. Catch the ointment in a dish as the rags burns. For use, spread on a and apply to the burn or
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Kielthy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Irishtown, Co. Wexford
    Informant
    Mr J. Ennis
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Streamstown, Co. Wexford