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School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)

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Glenderry, Co. Kerry
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Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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    quickly in the land again and it is very hard to banish.
    The Preshaugh weed is a green plant with a yellow leaf on top, it is said that this weed grows in the crops and especially in wheat.
    Long ago the old people used chicken-weed as a cure for consumption. This weed does not do much harm to the land.
    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
    Bridie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Ned Carroll
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Kerry Head, Co. Kerry