School: Kilmagner, Mainistir Fhearmuighe (roll number 11337)
- Location:
- Kilmagner, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Scannail
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- (continued from previous page)-form rounds at a holy well.
- Herbs are plants which grow naturally on the farm at home, and they are usually weeds. Weeds are plants that grow where they are not wanted. The finest blade of corn growing in a potato garden is a weed, or a lily growing in a turnip field is a weed because it is growing in the wrong place, The most harmful weeds growing on the land are - Nettles, thistles, the buacallán buídhe, the cupóg, the dandelion, ferns and the cornkale. The cupógs are very harmful and they spread rapidly. The thistles(continues on next page)
