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School: Loughduff (C.)

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Loughduff, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Uí Chonghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0987, Page 186

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    is shaped like a crows foot.
    Hemlock grows along the riverside. It has a thick strong green stem. It is deposited on the bank by the current. When cattle eat it they die.
    People say that they are poised by Hemlock.
    Written by: Catherine Halton, Drumgore, Loughduff, Co. Cavan
    Story by: Edward Halton, Drumgore, Loughduff, Co. Cavan
    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
    Catherine Halton
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumgore, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Edward Halton
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumgore, Co. Cavan