School: Oram (roll number 8496)
- Location:
- Oram, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. McMahon
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- (continued from previous page)mentioned in any song or saying The land is hilly but it is good There is not much bog land.
There is no wood growing in this townland. There are no stories about any lakes or streams or rivers. - There are many weeds growing on our farm. The most harmful weeds are redshank, thistles, cowfoot, ferns, gillgowans, nettles, scutchgrass chickenweeds, and whins. All these weeds spread quickly. Redshank, thistles, ragweeds, nettles, scutchgrass ferns and whins grow only on good ground but gillgowans only grow on bad ground. Nearly every herb cures some disease. Nettle broth will cure the measles and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Michael Mc Guinness
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Oram, Co. Monaghan
- Informant
- Neil Mc Guinness
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Oram, Co. Monaghan