School: Fothar (roll number 16903)

Location:
Faugher, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Bláthnaid Ní Fhannghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 9

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1077, Page 9

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    knotgrass.
    Red shank, Lambquarter, Bishops Weed are the weeds which do most harm.
    The Ben weed, Crowfoot, Dock, and Thistle are the weeds which (d) grow only in good land.
    The Silver weed, and Colt foot in bad land.
    Bog Bean cleans the blood. You boil it and the juice is drank.
    Herbs and Bluebells are poisonous weeds.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Marblehill, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Dan Sweeney
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    42
    Address
    Marblehill, Co. Donegal