School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)
- Location:
- Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Glacáin
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- These are some of the name on the herbs that grow in the field. Dock leaf, Nettle, Colts foot, Caishearban, Luve Phadráigh, Chamious, Farriban, Luve Dóighthe. Luve Dóighthe is a cure for pains. You pluck it and you bruise it up fine and you put it to the sore for four hours and it burns into the bone and it rises big blisters of bad water. They used to use Chamious for dying(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna Ní Méallaigh
- Other names
- Anna Ní Méallaigh
- Annie Melley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Raithnigh, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Mrs Annie Melley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Raithnigh, Co. Donegal