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School: Charleville, Tullamore

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Charleville Demesne, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Ó Bhealóg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0808, Page 013

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    milk and when it goes to curds, strain off the water and drink it. It is called whey.
    Earache
    Put a piece of black sheep's wool in the ear.
    Mumps
    Roast salt and it in a stocking and and put it round the neck.
    People drank dandelion tea for their liver and their blood.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Florence Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonminch, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Collins
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    70
    Address
    Cloncon, Co. Offaly