School: Ráthdubháin (roll number 9385)
- Location:
- Rathduane, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Pilib Ó Múinneacáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0323, Page 065
Image and data © National Folklore Collection, UCD.
See copyright details.
DownloadOpen data
Available under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML School: Ráthdubháin
- XML Page 065
- XML “Herbs”
- XML “Herbs”
Note: We will soon deprecate our XML Application Programming Interface and a new, comprehensive JSON API will be made available. Keep an eye on our website for further details.
On this page
- (continued from previous page)for about two hours.
Then they are squezed and the matter allowed to cool when the fluid extracted from the roots maybe used like any other medicine. Blue-bells and daisies and buttercups are supposed to grow only in poor land.
Cabbage and lettuce and the vegetable marrow are used by people because they are supposed to be healthy foods.
- The most harmful weeds growing on the farm are nettles, thistles, dock-leaves, groundsels or rag-weed, and ferns. Thistles, nettles, dock-leaves and ferns grow where land is good. The chicken-week is very harmful because(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Michael Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knocknaloman, Co. Cork
