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   son to reign in his stead. The king was coming from Connacht were he was poisoned. He fell dead on the top of the mountain and was buried there.

   

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   Some weeds growing in out place are gaosadán, yellow weed, dog leaves, scutch-grass, dandelion and praiseach-weed. The ones that grow in poor land, are gaosadán, dog-leaves, scutch-grass and praiseach-weed. The rest grow on rich land. The gaosadán is a big brown weed that grows with gray grain on the top of it. It has not a cure for anything. The dog-leaf has a big red root and green leaves growing from it. The yellow weed is a weed that grows in rich land. It is a small weed and has a class of milk inside in it. That weed is a cure for warts. The scutch-grass is grass with a lot of roots and a few stems of grass growing out of it. The dandelion grows with a very thick root and the weed that grows from it is given to birds. The

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   Topics

   1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
         1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   John Ryan

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Cuanach Thoir, Co. Luimnigh

   Informant

   John Allen

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   65

   Occupation

   Labourer