School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dún Luáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 127

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  1. The most common and harmful weed around this district are the, Búaslean, "Chicken Weeds" Práiseach.
    The Búaslean is a yellow plant with a long stem, in the summer yellow flowers grow and in the Autumn they blow off and scatter around the grass and thus giving the grass a nasty taste.
    The animals dont like the grass and so dont trive on it.
    Chicken Weed usually grows in
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. cleachtas an leighis
        1. leigheas dúchasach (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Carey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dún Luáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin
    Informant
    Mr B. Moore
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    77
    Address
    Dún Luáin, Co. Chill Mhantáin