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School: Tullow (Monastery)

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Tullow, Co. Carlow
Teacher:
Br. Míchéal Ó Maoileoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0908, Page 133

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    There are many harmful weeds on our farm but the most harmful are the dock and thistles because they choke the crop and used up the fertility. Places where wild veech, sheeps orryal are the sign of bad damp land also the yarrow.
    From Jume to September the yarrow is to be found in waste ground. The white and Pinkish flowers of the of the yarrow or milfoil may be found in bloom
    The yarrow is a member of the Daisy family. The ribbed stems
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Joe Brophy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Castlemore, Co. Carlow