School: An Chúil Árd (roll number 12587)

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An Chúil Ard, Co. Chiarraí
Teacher:
Seán Ó Duilleáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0401, Page 238

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  3. XML “Herbs”
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Relihan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cúil Chaorach, Co. Chiarraí
    Informant
    Mrs C. Relihan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    55
    Address
    Cúil Chaorach, Co. Chiarraí
  2. The following are the herbs that grow on land:- Nettle, dock-leaf, chicken-weed, dandelion, bog onion, the horse's tongue. Nettles are given to fowl as food. The juice of a dock-leaf is good for the sting of a nettle. Chicken-weed is given to chickens. There is a
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