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School: Fíodhnach (C.), Ráthluirc (roll number 4470)

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Feenagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Áine, Bean Uí Ghrádaigh
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    useful herbs are dandelion which is used as a laxative and a tonic comfrey used as a poultice for sprains. Wart-weed used for banishing warts, and Carsreabárn is used for pigs and fowl. The herb that is poison is hemlock.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sadie Irwin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Feenagh, Co. Limerick