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School: Lios an Aonaigh (roll number 1413)

Location:
Lissaneena, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Patrick Cowley
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0178, Page 321

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    The most harmful weeds growing on my land are Chicken weeds, Nettles, Fereban, and Thistles. They are most harmful because they scatter their seeds from one land to another and from one land to another.
    Weeds are not near as numerous on good land as bad land. The plants that grow on poor land are rushes, moss, nettles, dock weeds, and thistles and the weeds that grow on good land are not worth
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartronduffy, Co. Sligo