School: An Ceathramha Riabhach (roll number 16884)
- Location:
- Carrowreagh, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: E. Nic Giolla Mhuire
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- (continued from previous page)nettles are a sign of good land.
- The herbs used for food are nettles, dandelions,. Nettles are good for turkeys. Groundsel is good for canaries. Dandelions are good for turkeys.
The herbs used for cures are :-
Houseleek is used for sore eyes.
Dandelion is good for taking off warts. Dockleaves are a cure for the sting of a nettle. When rubbing in the juice of the Dockleaf(continues on next page)