School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 124

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  1. The farm in which I live on is situated about two miles from the town of Dunlavin on the main road leading to Donard.
    There are not very many herbs growing on the farm.
    The most harmful weed is the chicken weed it grows in crop fields among turnips or mangolds and it chokes the seed when it comes up about four inches high.
    Another harmful weed is
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Grace
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Uppertown, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr T. Grace
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Uppertown, Co. Wicklow