School: Kilbride (roll number 11793)

Location:
Cill Bhríde, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Ní Mháirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 069

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0698, Page 069

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    There is a holy well called St Peters well outside Trim. It has the cure of a headache. It is not visited much.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Moymet, Co. Meath
  3. Herbs
    Cow foot is the most harmful weed on the farm because they impoverish the soil. Sorrell and thistles grow in good land. Nettles and Coppogs grow in bad land.
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