School: Errew G.N.S. (roll number 13261)
- Location:
- An tOireamh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Brígid Nic Eoin
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- (continued from previous page)and washing the sore in it. The Dandelion is a small yellow plant and the white substance which it contains cures warts if it is rubbed on (the wart). A black snail cures warts if it is taken and rubbed on the wart and then left on a sharp thorn, and according to how the snail is withering the warts disappear. Garlick cures a cold if it is boiled. A foxes tongue takes out a thorn if the sore is washed and the foxes tongue left on it. Then if it is bandaged up the foxes tongue will draw it.
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if it is rubbed on them.
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- Kate Kilcoyne
- Gender
- Female
