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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ballyporeen (roll number 10437)

Location:
Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary
Teachers:
An tSr Finnbarr An tSr Gabriel
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0573, Page 246

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0573, Page 246

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  1. XML School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ballyporeen
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  3. XML “Herbs”
  4. XML “Names of Townlands”

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  1. Herbs (continued)

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    of feverish colds.
    Grass is a cure for hemorrhage.
    Roast cabbage is used for drawing boils.
    The food left behind by a ferret is said to be a good cure for chincough. Hartstongue fern is used for burns.
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  2. Names of Townlands

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    Glenacunna = The glen of the rabbits
    Knocknagopple = The hill of the horses
    Gurtishal = The low field
    Kilnamona = The church of the turf
    Moher = The lios of the good people
    Curraleigh = The grey bog
    Barnaown = The top of the river
    Skeeheenrinky = The bush of the dancing
    Carriganroe = The red rock (Carraigh Ruadh)
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    Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary