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School: Monedarragh, Mostrim (roll number 7642)

Location:
Monadarragh, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Ml. Ó Conghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0769, Page 451

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    There are a lot of harmful weeds growing and the following is a list of them :-
    Nettles Dockings, Thistles, Robin Run the Hedge, Chicken weed, Scutch, Wild Nettles and Crow foot.
    The Dockings has a long brown root and it does a lot of harm to land and it also spreads quickly.
    Thistles do not do as much harm as Dockings and only grow on good land.
    Robin Run the hedge is a long weed and it grows in a hedge but
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tomas Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cam, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Tomas Doherty
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52