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School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Glenties, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 24_013

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    There are a number of diseases in Ireland at present. There is the cold, a cough, measles and many others. There are also many things which can happen a person. There is a bruise, a sprain, a cut and many different kinds of pains. Long ago people had cures of their own for these diseases. To heat chicken-weed is good for a swelling. To mix bran ans vinigar together is good for a sprain. To boil the roots of docks and whins together and the soup
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seorsamh Mac Con Midhe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derries, Co. Donegal