School: Carrowan (roll number 9577)

Location:
Carrowen, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Donnchadh Mac Fhloinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 34

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1110, Page 34

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  2. The farmers in this district start to plant their potatoes about St Patrick's day. Some of them plant from five to ten acres. When they are preparing to plant the potatoes the plough-man ploughs the land first and then he cultivates it and after that he drills it. When he has this done he then carts manure and puts
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