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Friday, 23 July 2010

Presented by Michael Ryan

Ireland's herbal medicine tradition

Niall Martin reports that many herbal medicine practitioners fled Ireland to the continent with their masters in the 17th century

Hunting Brook Garden

Valerie Walters visits a plant collectors dream, a haven for those who love plants and who enjoy a relaxed approach to gardening

Woodchip pioneer

Alasdair Jackson reports that a farmer in the North has been growing willow for sixteen years which is in turn used as fuel

Nationwide Factsheet

Hunting Brook Garden
Website: www.huntingbrook.com
Email: jimi@huntingbrook.com

Willow
Contact: John Gilliland
Phone: 048-71358215
Website: www.ruralgeneration.com
OR
Contact: Trevor Thompson
Phone: 048-68641319
OR
Contact: John Moore
Address: South West College, Omagh
Phone: 048-82245433

Herbs
Contact: Irish Institute of Medical Herbalists
Website: www.iimh.org

Contact: Rosari Kingston Herbal Medicine Clinic
Address: Knockeen, Church Cross, Skibbereen, Co Cork
Phone: 028-38428

Healing Herbs in Ireland
Contact: Paula O'Regan
ISBN: 0952987805

Irish manuscripts at www.isos.dias.ie
English translations at www.ucc.ie/celt

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