School: Presentation Convent, Carlow
- Location:
- Carlow, Co. Carlow
- Teacher: Sr. M. Bonaventure
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- (continued from previous page)on the faces of human beings, or on the udders of cows, and Felons were like anthrax on the fingers. The cure for both was made from almost the same ingredients - viz., Felon grass, rue, house-leek, marsh mallow, and unsalted butter or lard, which was pounded together, fried, the resulting liquid strained through muslin and allowed to cool, forming an ointment.
Sheila Foley, 3 Montgomery Street, Carlow
- In the old graveyard in Clonmore there is a tombstone to the memory of a Father Dugan whose death took place on Wednesday, 28th January 1767 at the age of 40.
The following story regarding(continues on next page) - Collector
- Mary Jones
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carlow, Co. Carlow
