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School: Clonmel Convent (roll number 12180)

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Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Sr M. Peadar
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0567C, Page 08_011

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    of roasted salt, applied as hot as possible. Butter making and particularly by spring wells on may morning.
    Buttermilk is now looked upon as a great novelty. Doctors recommend it for many patients
    In the famine days butter milk was considered a luxury.
    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
    Nora Mahoney
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr J. Mahoney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonmel, Co. Tipperary