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School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0089D, Page 12_015

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    from the roots. Then when that is done got sugar and other things and put them into the water that comes out of the boocalawans. Then stir the water and put it into the bottle and take a few spoons of it every day and it will make you all right. There is another cure for the whooping cough, get nettles and boil them till all the good is gone out of the nettles and when they are well boiled take them up and put
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Láimhín
    Gender
    Male