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School: Hollyfort (roll number 12523)

Location:
Hollyfort, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Mabel Vaughan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0888, Page 226

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    A moss, grows on Croghan Kinsella mountain near my home something of this kind ~~~~ in shape. It creeps along the ground and is known as "Croghan Moss."
    Around St. Patrick's well, Tubberpatrick Townland (on Mr. J Hayden's farm) Tinahely, Co Wicklow a pungent - smelling herb grows.
    The local people call it Camomile.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Vaughan