School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)

Location:
Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Briain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 324

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    The people long ago had no dyes to colour their woollens but what they used to do was to pick the bark off the rock and it would not put on any colour but brown...

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    When it was boiled it was strained and the woollens were boiled in the juice
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    The buachallán, praiseach bhuidhe, the nettle, the thistle, the dock, the fern, and the feilistrium are herbs that are damaging to land because they cover a lot of ground...

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Paddy Malone
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Malone
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare