School: Carnalassan (roll number 6106)

Location:
Carrownalassan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Eoghain
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    difference except one who has studied botany well, and as a result many fatal accidents have occurred, as it is a deadly poison.
    In former times before we had any scientific means in which to alleviate the symptoms of disease herbs were used extensively as a cure for them by the country people and in many cases they completely cured the person of his complaint.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Joseph O Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Casheltauna, Co. Roscommon