School: An Daingean, Cuinche

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Dangan, Co. Clare
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Stiofán Mac Clúin Treasa Ní Chonmara
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 070

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0596, Page 070

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  1. 70
    31-V -'38 Cures.
    The yolk of an egg is good for a delicate person.
    The juice of the dandelion heals a skinned heel.
    The ashes of a sally tree for proud flesh.
    Cowdung cures cures itch in the heels.
    A weak solution of bluestone cuts away proud flesh.
    A tea made from flax seed and lemon juice for a bad cough.
    A poultice of cowdung boiled in milk takes the poison out of a septic wound or cut of any bad sore.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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