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School: Ballyfin, Mountrath (roll number 15537)

Location:
Ballyfin, Co. Laois
Teacher:
S. Mac Giolla Fhionáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0834, Page 002

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    Foxtail
    Foxtail grows mostly in corn and it is very hard to be pulled.
    Crowfoot
    Crowfoot is not a very tall weed, It has a leaf like a crow's foot and that is why it is called Crowfoot.
    Docks
    Docks spread rapidly and are very hard to be pulled.
    Redknee
    Redknee grows in the Summer time when the stalks of potatoes wither.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English