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Scoil Naomh Chaitríona, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal

Flax Growing Project

18th Sep 2023
Flax Growing Project

The children in Scoil Chaitriona have always had green fingers and enjoy gardening and planting in the school plots, be it potatoes, onions, garlic or sunflowers. 🌱🌻
This year however, Mr Kelly’s 5th and 6th class undertook a unique project in planting, cultivating and cutting a flax crop. The children learned all about the flax crop, it’s history locally and of how the crop is used to make linen.
Read more below:

https://www.donegallive.ie/news/local-news/1296137/in-pictures-scoil-chaitriona-ballyshannon-students-grow-flax.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1U4UdUiXjPeGN8cXHEJSG9WhCo_87LuucGx8jKwgfctlDaHwXlh7_6ngY