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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_015

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  1. Local Cures (continued)

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    one should rub a dock leaf to the spot
    Cure for wasp sting
    Extract the sting and rub on some washing blue.
    Cure for burns
    If a person licked the stomach of a lizard, he could cure a burn or scalds by licking them.
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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