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School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)

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Prison East, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0095C, Page 17_013

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    (continued from previous page)
    the potatoes the stalks are washed with melted blue-stone.
    In the month of October the potatoes dug with spades. Then they are picked and put into the pits for the winter.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Ellen Kearns
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Manulla, Co. Mayo