School: Lusmagh
- Location:
- Gortarevan, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: T. Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0814, Page 204
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- The cowsfoot ire a weed that grows over the ground it has a little yellow flower. It has a lot of thin roots and they are very long. It grows in very hard soil.
The sponk is a weed that grows in wet places and it would kill grass and corn.
The poppy is a wild flower that grows in poor soil.
Lambs quarter grows very big, when it is ripe it has a lot of reeds and it spreads very quickly.
Robin run the hedge grows in the big long stringy(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Loughlin Dolan
- Gender
- Male
