School: Breac-chluain

Location:
Brackloon South, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 031

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0107, Page 031

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  2. The land of our farm is fairly good and there are few weeds growing on it. The thistle, however, is found here and there through the land. This is not a very harmful plant as it grows only on good land. The chief fault it has is, that if crops are sown on the land in which this weed grows, its sharp edges prick the person who is saving the crops in the Autumn.
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