School: Cúl Umha (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Cooloo, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Bríd Ní Mhurchú
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- (continued from previous page)Bóglas is a cure for sore feetCupóg Sráide is a cure for a burn of a nettleNeanntóg - This weed is boiled and given to turkies. Long ago the people eat nettlesGlórán - This was also given to pigs long agoThistles were also given to pigs to fatten themBrisglán - Long ago during the famine the people ate the "Brisglans." They also used baráiste as greens and ate them
Duilleóg Báidte - This weed is found in bogholes if people were drowning in a bog-hole where those leaves are it would drag them down in the water
Rideóg - Is a cure for a bad stomachMeachain na gCaoirigh - This is a cure for a bad coldStochtan is given to pigs for foodCruibín Sionnach is a cure for a bad stomach also It is a herb that grows in bad land.Long ago the people gave furze to horses before they sold them. Clover is good for cattle and cows.Water grass is a cure for a coldFlax is a cure for a pain in your side(continues on next page)- Collector
- Caitlín Ní Dhonnchadha
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cooloo, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Mrs K. Donohue
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 71
- Address
- Moylough, Co. Galway