School: Raheenagh (B.), Ráthluirc (roll number 10814)

Location:
Raheenagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Gríobhtha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 080

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0493, Page 080

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  1. (continued from previous page)
    won't reap in the Autumn"
    11. "The sight of you is good for sore eyes"
    12. "She watches him as a cat would watch a mouse"
    13. "For want of decency is want of sence"
    14. "A fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind"
    15. "Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body"
    16. "Saying and doing are two thing"
    17. "As good to be out of the world as out of the fashion"
    18. "The longest way round is the shortest way home"
    19. "Pot dead, but gone before"
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are herbs growing that are supposed to cure diseases. Some of them are used to cure sickness in cattle while other are use to make medicine for invalids.
    The is one called the weed of Calvary the robin was supposed to carry it in her bill the day of the crucifixion and it is said
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daniel Begley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cantogher, Co. Limerick