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School: Liathdruim

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Leitrim Beg, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Máirtín Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0054, Page 0135

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  3. XML “Beggars”
  4. XML “Herbs”
  5. XML “Cures from Herbs”

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  1. Beggars (continued)

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  2. Herbs

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    The herbs that harm the land most are, peaks, crow-foot, dock-leaves, nettles, and scotch-grass. The peaks, crow foot and scotch-grass makes the land poor. The dock-leaves and nettles makes (the land poor) chokes the crops and makes them no good. Every year the farmer picks all the herbs out of the land so that their crops would be good.
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  3. Cures from Herbs

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    1. The silver plant has a cure for pneumonia; If you rub it all over yourself it will cure you.
    2. Horse-radish has a cure for siatica if you
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