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School: Bouleenshere (C.) (roll number 12865)

Location:
Booleenshare, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mary A. Walsh
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    which grew nine hazel trees which at certain times produced beautiful red nuts. These nuts fell at the surface of the water and the salmon in the water came up and ate them which caused the red spots in the salmon.
    There are other herbs such as clover that grow through the grass these are eaten by the cows. Their milk is much richer then, and the farmers get a better price for it at the creamery.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Halloran
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    52
    Address
    Kerry Head, Co. Kerry