School: Courtbane (roll number 14540)
- Location:
- Courtbane, Co. Louth
- Teacher: P. Mac Eochagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0664, Page 155
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“The names of the wild weeds in the fields are the dock the rag-weed the nettle dandelion Saint Patricks leaf, thistle chicken weed, bliotóg cow foot, sangweed and prussia.”
(continued from previous page)is drunk. St Patricks leaf cures cuts. The leaf is spread on the cut till it is cured. St Patrick's leaf is called plantain.
- Shelagh Church was built in 1841. Gregory who built it and the people carted stones to it.
Shelagh old Church was built in one of Maggie Hanratty's fields.
The foundation was fixed out to build build the new Church beside it and then they did build it there.
Shelagh Church is in Court Bane I do not know why that is so.
Court Bane school is in Rassan. The reason why that is because there was a school in Court Bane.
The men who built Rassan school were Mich Malone, a carpenter, and Paddy Heeney a mason and Paddy(continues on next page) - Collector
- Rose Ann Harvey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drummuckavall, Co. Armagh
