School: Cloonagh Boys' National School
- Location:
- Coolrawer, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: P. O Braonáin
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0170, Page 0195
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- Local Herbs.
The following is a list of the harmful herbs and made that grow on the farm:-
The fearabán.
" Redleg.
" thistle.
" docket.
" chelester
" boocoolocán.
" nettle.
The fearbán is a weed that grows along the ground - it is of a green colour and there comes a yellow flower on it in Springtime It is very harmful to the crops.
The redleg is a long red weed. Its roots grow into the ground and take the food out of it and is very harmful to the crops also.
The docket is a flat weed and broad leases, its roots grow into the soil(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Philip Cawley
- Gender
- Male
