School: Achadh Fobhair (roll number 13853)

Location:: Aghagower, Co. Mayo
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0088E, Page 06_016

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after the curate and when the curate was passing a river he fired a knife at him and it stuck in his heel. The priest picked the knife up and fired it at Seán and killed him. Seán was buried at Ballintubber
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Herbs

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Hemlock cures swelling. It is to be boiled and strained and then applied to the swelling
Nettles are a cure for the whooping cough
Dockets make good land poor and they choke and smother the growing plants.
Whins or Furze grow in good land

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