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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

Location:
Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 05_014

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    Cure for poison
    If a person swallowed poison he should be given a few teaspoonfuls of fine washing-soda. He should not be allowed to drink anything. After a few minutes he would vomit both poison and washing-soda.
    Cure for nettle sting
    When stung by a nettle
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Cahill
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mrs Houlihan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Marlfield, Co. Tipperary