School: Tisrara (B.) (roll number 3963)
- Location:
- Four Roads, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: P. Ó Flaithbheartaigh
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- (continued from previous page)and water. The potatoes are dug with a spade, a plough or a potato-digger. Children pick the potatoes. The big and sound potatoes are stored in pits. The various potatoes are, Champion, Epicure, Ker's Pink, American Roses, Arron Banner and Arron Chief. In my district Ker's Pink and Arron Banner are grown Potatoes are often used instead of starch.
