School: Sraithíní (roll number 17145)
- Location:
- Sraheens, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: M. Ní Dhuinnshleibhe
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- (continued from previous page)3. Chicken Weed; Is used as a cure for mumps or enlarged tonsils. The weed is heated near the fire and then put to the aflicted part.
4. The Herb of the Seven cures; So called because it has seven stripes and is supposed to be able to cure seven diseases. It stops bleedings and prevents blood poisining.
5. Dandelion; The water in which the dandelion is boiled is a cure for heart disease.
Duileasc; It is dried in the sun and then eaten. - 1. We set potatoes every year. My father ploughs or dig the land and make ridges. My mother cuts the potatoes into slits, and my father sticks them with a spade or steveen. If he is setting with(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Nancy Mc Nicholas
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowntleva, Co. Mayo