School: Tulach an Iarainn (B.)

Location:
Tallow, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Laoghaire
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    fields when the corn is growing up. The corn kale will keep the shade of the sun away from it.
    Apples. Are good for your health.
    Nettles. By boiling nettles and eating them they are very good for your health.
    Thistles are weeds which grow in fields. Some donkeys eat them as food. Some farmers cut them with a scythe.
    Phumprey is a weed which grows in fields. it is used as food for pigs. Some people cut it down.
    Cockle is a weed which grows in fields.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English