School: Carraigíní (Carrigans)

Location:
Carrigans, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Máire E. Ní Stiopháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1108, Page 93

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    them into baskets. They are then put into pits. The pits are covered with straw and rushed and then coated over with clay.
    The names of the potatoes grown generally in this district are Arn banners, Aran Chiefs, Aran Victors, Up to dates, Kerr Pinks, Ruby Qeens, British Queens, Sons of William, Primroses. May Queens, Roses, Kidneys, Sleep you and I'll pay the Rent, Sharps Express.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
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