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School: Dungimmon

Location:
Dungummin Lower, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Mrs Flynn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0995, Page 107

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    rapidly. Cheeves is good food for young turkeys.
    Foxglove and hemlock are deadly poison.
    Burthlaham is also called ragworth; it grows in untilled land.
    Marchmalice - a big weed with purple blossoms it is boiled and put on a swelling.
    An ivy plant is used for dyeing navyblue.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Mc Donnell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dungummin Lower, Co. Cavan