School: Caitrín Naomhtha, Eachdhruim (roll number 14423)

Location:
Eachroim, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Ceocháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029, Page 0361

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    The 'cuckoo sorrel' is a small green leaf which grows on ditches, and under hedges. The 'Sharvaun' is a kind of thistle, but not as thorny as the thistle. It is used for feeding pigs in summer time when food would be scarce.
    (Dermot Minton, Aughrim Hill)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Dermot Minton
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