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School: Uachtar Árd (roll number 4786)

Location:
Oughterard, Co. Galway
Teacher:
An tSr M. S. Iognáid
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0065, Page 274

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  3. XML “Luibheanna”
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  1. Luibheanna (continued)

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    for pigs and they are given to them during summer months when potatoes are scarce.
    Ivy is used to dye clothes green. "Sgrac Loc" a hard kind of moss which grows on stones is used to dye flannel brown.
    "Laub" which is a kind of mud got in boggy is used to dye wool black.
    Holly berries, wood-pine berries, corell berries and Green-Elm berries are poisonous.
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  2. Toibreacha Beannaithe

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    Topics
    1. events
      1. events (by time of year) (~11,476)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Joyce
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Oughterard, Co. Galway