School: Castlecuffe, Mountmellick (roll number 8749)
- Location:
- Castlecuffe, Co. Laois
- Teacher: J. Devereux
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- The names of the harmful weeds are chicken weed,prashoc,fox tail,rag weed,and scutch grass. The chicken weed is found in every kind of land. The prashoc is found in bad land also. The fox tail is found in good land,mostly in turnip drills. The rag is found in bad land. The scutch grass is found in bad land also. Blood weed and garlic are the plants which cure complains. Blood weed cures diseases in cattle,Garlic(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Eibhlin Conroy
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballynahimmy, Co. Laois
- Informant
- Michael Conroy
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballynahimmy, Co. Laois