School: Ceapach an tSeagail

Location:
Ceapaigh an tSeagail, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Antoine Ó Monacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0068

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0045, Page 0068

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    on the sore or cut. It nearly always cures the cut. It draws out all the badness. People used not go to doctors at all long ago.
    There is another herb called "Robin run the hedge". It grows nowhere only on ditched and hedges. It is used for sick turkeys. It grows on a long stem. The stem is taken and pounded. The juice is squeesed out and given to the turkeys.
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  2. The most harmful weed growing on our farm at home is the dock-leaf. When it grows it has little seeds on it and when these seeds fall off and grow again. They spread rapidly. They make the soil bad. There is another harmful weed growing called the chicken-weed. It grows in gardens. It is a little green weed. There is another weed growing called
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Agnes Power
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    An Caisleán Nua, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Mr James Power
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Caisleán Nua, Co. na Gaillimhe