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School: Kinsealy (C.)

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    Harmful Weeds.
    (1) White Runnel
    (2) Yellow Hopper
    (3) The Thistle
    (4) Bulkyshans.
    Reasons.
    They are harmful because they spread and prevent growth and are harmful because they impoverish the fertility of the soil.
    Useful Herbs.
    That grow on good ground.
    (1) Red Raddish.
    (2) Poppies.
    (3) Celery
    (1) Raddish is used as a remedy for
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Máire Ní Loinsigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kinsaley, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Labhras Ó Dairdeis
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Kinsaley, Co. Dublin