School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)
- Location:
- Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Eoghan Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0169, Page 233
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- When the farmer is preparing potatoes for sowing he sorts good ones and splits them with a knife , leaving an eye in each split .
- Collector
- Mary McMunn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Caltragh, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Mr James Mc Munn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Caltragh, Co. Sligo
- Grate the potatoes then put them in a cloth and squeeze them well . Boil the water you took out by the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Mary O' Connell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dromard, Co. Sligo
- Informant
- Miss A. Gilhooly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Dromard, Co. Sligo
