School: Urhan (B.) (roll number 12259)
- Location:
- Urhin, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0275, Page 256
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- Carraigín moss. People pick it in the summer. They spread it in a field until it gets white. Then they boil it and eat it.Míobhán. People pick it and let it dry and eat it.Duilisc. Kind of míobhán. It grows in long narrow leaves. It is not very nice to eat.Triopán. People pick it and boil it and then eat it. It grows about the size of míobhán. The colour of it is kind of brown.Feamnach. It is cut or pulled off the rocks and left in a heap for about a week or a fortnight. Then it is put on the ridges after setting the sgiolláns.
- Collector
- Seán Ó Néill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coulagh, Co. Cork
