School: Moyvoughley (roll number 7249)

Location:
Maigh Bhachla, Co. na hIarmhí
Teacher:
C. Ní Fhlannagáin
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  1. HERBS
    March mallows can cure cuts or sores if you put them down to boil with lard and they grow in wet land.
    Dandelion is great for delicate persons if they squeeze the milk out of them and drink it. It is a Herb which people use to feed your turkeys.
    Garlic is good for calves and it keeps them from taking the loose or black leg.
    Hemlock is a very bad weed and it is also poisonous.
    Camomile flowers, if put them down to boil and made into tea and they are very good for delicate people.
    Laudon when boiled and applied to a swollen limb takes down the swelling is is found growing wild like a flagger.
    The leaves of a wild briar boiled in new milk cures many ailments.
    The dock leaf cures a sting of a nettle.
    Leaves of a laburnum Tree when withered and left under the tree would kill
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