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School: Áth Treasna (C.) (roll number 16648)

Location:
Newmarket, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Mhurthile
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    “There is an old story told about a farm that was for sale.”

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    the boy said "there is no bush there". Then the man said "come away the farm is no good.
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    “These are the herb cures used locally.”

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    These are the herb cures used locally. Water-cress which grows in streams near a river, it is a blood tonic.
    Camel nile is used to drink the fluid. Crowfoot is used for a blister. March Malice is used in soothing plaster, it is also gathered and sent away to be used in making pulls.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Siobhán De Burca
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newmarket, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs J. Burke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Newmarket, Co. Cork