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School: Shanagolden (C.) (roll number 4184)

Location:
Seanghualainn, Co. Luimnigh
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 370

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    taken up and put to cool, after which it is bottled. A wine glass of it, should be taken first thing in the morning.
    Fern is used to prevent caterpillars from laying their eggs in cabbage heads.
    Dandelion is very good for young turkeys if mixed through their food. Also the milky substance that comes out of the dandelion stem is good for taking away warts.
    Penny leaves are very good for a burn. They grow in marshy soil. If the leaves are applied to the burnt spot they will take away the effects of the burn. They should be applied several times a day until you see the patch is
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Hanly
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Uí Dhonnagáin, Co. Cheatharlach
    Informant
    Mrs Hanly
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cnoc na Buaile Thoir, Co. Luimnigh