School: Sruth Nua

Location:
Ard na Caillí, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Tomás de Brún
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    Herbs
    Relog, is a great cure for a beast with the mourn
    It is used by boiling the roots in water and giving the water to the beast.
    Sheep rot is a very dangerous herb for sheep. When the sheep eat it, it dies after a time
    The bohalan bride, grows on very bad land. It is very dangerous for horses. It kill the horse after some years. It rots the liver. It grows a long stalk with a lot of yellow flowers
    Blood-weed is a very plentyful plant in this part of the country. It is
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Prenty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Na Curraigh (Kirwan), Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Micheal Prenty
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    48
    Address
    Na Curraigh (Kirwan), Co. Mhaigh Eo