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School: Cill Barúin (roll number 10595)

Location:
Cill Bharrainn, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Séan C. Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1027, Page 093

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    Cure for festering: boil linseed with orange lily roots and poultice the cut.
    A cure for sore throat was to boil sugar and butter-milk together and rink it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Betty Patton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sheegys, Co. Dhún na nGall
    Informant
    Thomas Patton
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sheegys, Co. Dhún na nGall

  2. Local Cures

    “Rose foot is cured by poulticing it with cow clabar (manure).”

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    Rose foot is cured by poulticing it with cow clabar (manure). This cure is still practiced.
    The informant is Miss Bigger
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit