School: Ballyporeen (roll number 15134)
- Location:
- Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: L. Ó Conchubhair
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- Collector
- Pádraig Ua Donncha
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballyporeen, Co. Tipperary
- Collector
- Proinnsias Ua Fáthaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Carrigmore, Co. Tipperary
- Fanacháin Chíosóg, Baile Líam
Nettles are good for the blood. Lily of the valley root, is good for heart trouble. Tea made from cowslips flowers taken after supper is good for sleeplessness. Elder flowers are good for many diseases such as: Rheumatism, Gout, Dropsy, and cold.
Our Lady's thistle is a fine tonic for fevers and loss of appetite also as poultice for sore breast.