School: Drummond

Location:
Drummin, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
P. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0903, Page 462

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  1. Praiseach is very harmful to crops as it spreads quickly and grows very strong
    It has a yellow blossom when ripe Yellow buttons grow high and have a yellow blossom flat on top and shaped like a button. Fairy flax grows on wet land. It is thick like grass and if not pulled when small, it smothers potatoes, turnnips, or any other plant which it grows with. The mullen plant is supposed to cure kidney disease
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Brennan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Curraun, Co. Wexford