School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- (continued from previous page)river came up and ate them which caused red spots on the salmon.
The cullivan is the most harmless of all the weeds and it is very easy to pull it. The sour saddle grows in poor land There are cures in the chicken weed, some say it is a good cure fir comsumption.
The dock leaves do great harm to the land because the roots of it go down to the yellow earth. When the people of olden times had cough, they used the shamrock, they used to boil it in a pot and put sugar in it.
- Collector
- Nellie Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballylongane, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- John Casey
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Male
