School: Rathdrum (2), (?)

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Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 228

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0918, Page 228

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  1. Herbs
    Ivy leaves are used to take stains of many blue clothes.
    Fraughins are used as iron tonics and also are used for dying.
    Boiled nettles are used as a cure for rashes.
    Dock leaves are a cure for nettle stings.
    Ivy leaves is also a cure for carn [?].
    You are supposed to be able to cure a sty in your eye with a thorn off a gooseberry bush.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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    English