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School: An Mhín Mhór (roll number 16342)

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An Mhín Mhór, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Pádraic Ó Breisléain
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    Aiteannach a’ Chnuic (Juniper). Maith ag casachtas. É a bhruith agus an súgh a ól. Treacal agus siúcra buidhe a chur fríd an t-sugh.
    Deirtear gurbh as an Radeógach (Bog Myrtle) a rinneadh an chroich ar a céasad ar Slánuighteóir, agus gur abh é sin an fath nár a fás méid ar bith ann ó sin anuas. Deirtear fosta ghurbh ó’n chrann chuilinn a rinneadh an chroich agus, ar an á [dhbhar]? sin nach ceart ainmhidhe ar bit, go h-áirithe bó, le bata nó slat cuilinn.
    Baintear gus searbhain de mhuca agus do lachain. Úsaidhtear gunnaí pléascán, (Wild Hog Weed) an bhidh do bha bainne. Deirtear [?] gurabh [?] amhlaidh a’s go mbíonn fúirsineacht bainne ag ba a gheibh gunnaí pléascán le h-ithe san t-samhradh.
    Duileasc. Duileasc, Dulamán. Corr Leadí (Carraicín) biodh maith iad se do daoine.
    Feamnach Mhuire: Baintear seo agus bruidhtear í le thabairt do mhucha san t-samradh nuair atá ganntanas do gach bhiadh eile mar préataí cál, etc.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Pádraic Ó Breisleáin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cnoiceach Mór, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Muiris Ó hUiginn
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    72
    Address
    Ard an Rátha, Co. Donegal