School: Cléireacháin, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Ballyclerahan, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: James Bates
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- (continued from previous page)ComfreyAn herb which is chopped up and fed to pigs with other substances.Nightshade is a deadly poisonScutchgrass and Prausagh Bwee impoverishes the soil and do great harmSaddlegrass is to be found on good land while Louseworth is only found on very poor land.All other cures and herbs were used extensively in former times and up to the present day by the people. They always gave relief or effected a cure.Dock-Leaf used for stings of nettlesPlantain is put to a cut to stop bleeding
- Informant
- William Ahearne
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mary Ahearne
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 88
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Denis Ahearne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Hanora Ahearne
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 72
- Address
- Ballyveelish South, Co. Tipperary