School: Céad na Mínseach (roll number 5498)
- Location:
- Kednaminsha, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: M. Nic Aodha
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- Chicken-weed when gathered, heated at the fire, and applied to a swelling, has been known to take down a swelling on any affected part of the body.
Marsh-Mallows when boiled in some water, was supposed to heal a swelling when bathed in it.
Whins when cut and bruised finely were given to horses to cure them from the "whooping cough".
The Daisy. A legend is told about the daisy. One time a man was walking along the road, he saw his finger bleeding, At his feet grew the daisy. He took it up to dry his finger and the track is yet in it.
