School: Claremorris (B.) (roll number 9863)

Location:
Claremorris, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0098, Page 180

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    became blue. Boiled moss is often used for dyeing clothes a brown tan colour.
    There are many other weeds such as night shade, Burrs, Bráisce, Buachallán, the dock leaf, yarrow, groundsel. People often eat nettles as it is good for purifying the blood.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    V. Downey
    Address
    Claremorris, Co. Mayo