School: Baile na Cille (roll number 1320)
- Location:
- Ballynakill, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Éinrí Ó Mainnín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0051, Page 0102
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- (continued from previous page)the leaves are left on the burn until they fall off themselves.
- The most harmful weeds growing on our farm are chicken weed, whiteroot, crowfoot, dockroots, thistles, dandelion, clóbán, praiseac buisc, nettles, scutch grass, lambs-quarter, robin-run-the-hedge, spunkleaf, foxglove, cockle, "pake".The young leaves of nettles are boiled and given to young turkeys. The nettles are dressed with Indian meals.
- Collector
- Mary Goonan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynagar, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Michael Goonan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynagar, Co. Galway
