School: An Clochar, Cara Droma Ruisc

Location:
Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim / Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
An tSr. Emerentia
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0209, Page 411

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  1. Harmful Herbs.
    Cooling's Weed:
    This weed destroys the land. It should be pulled or removed before it gets ripe to prevent seeds from spreading.
    Bird-Weed:
    Bird weed grows round curly cabbage and kills them.
    Colt's Foot:
    Colt's foot grows among flowers and tightening round the stem withers them.
    Rushes:
    Are very harmful to the land. They are used for bedding
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English