School: Cluain Fhada (B.) (roll number 15557)
- Location:
- Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Pádhraic Ó Fathaigh
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- (continued from previous page)Thomas Madden, Cloonfad, Ballyhaunis, Co. Roscommon.
I got this information from my father Age 65. - Water Cress
Long ago water cress was used for a pain in the back. The people used to eat it raw. It is found in dykes and rivers.
"Seamsógs"
They are a great cure for headaches. You have to boil them and drink the juice. They are found growing on the side of a road.
Chicken-Weed
It is a cure for a scald or a burn. It has to be applied warm to the injury.- Collector
- Ciaran Fahey
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonfad, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Martin Fahey
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Levallyroe, Co. Mayo