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School: Cnocán Mhichil Naofa (Clochar)

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Clár Chlainne Mhuiris, Co. Mhaigh Eo
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    The dock leaf is the most harmful weed. It takes up all the sap of the plants around it and it seeds later and spreads rapidly.
    Thistles grow extensively in fertile land.
    blisgán and the dandelion grow in marshy land.
    lumba saoire.
    lumba saoire is used for a burn
    The leaf is heated and placed on the sore.
    Magoricumpry.
    Magoricumpry is used for ulcer or a running sore. The root is dug up and peeled. It is then
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Barnicle
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Droim Sionnach, Co. Mhaigh Eo