School: Log na nGall (roll number 15663)
- Location:
- Lugnagall, Co. Sligo
- Teachers: Tomás Ó Hodhráin Bean Uí Hodhráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0157, Page 254
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- Some people boil nettles as food for turkeys. They also cook watercress for the dinner. Dandelion is a very common wild flower. It is used for the heart, cooked or raw.Bogbane is used for a cough or bad cold. Dockens are very harmful. They grow on bad land.
- It is said that in the year 1847 when the potato crop failed in Ireland all the land grew wild with weeds.
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- Informant
- Mr John Devins
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 64
- Address
- Lugnagall, Co. Sligo
