School: Páirc na bhFiadh (roll number 15585)
- Location:
- Deerpark, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: Lil Nic Dhonnchadha
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- HerbsGarlic grows in the wood and it is a great cure for sick cattle especially when they have coughs. Boil it well and give them the juice.
There is a purple flower which grows on the road side called comfrey. It is a great cure for swelling or inflammation. Boil it and when it is boiled rub it to the swelling.
Yarrow is a great cure for piles. Boil it and strain the juice and take a teaspoonful of it each morning.- Collector
- Florrie Guthrie
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Harepark, Co. Roscommon