School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

Location:
Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 08_012

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 08_012

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  1. Every farmer sow potatoes every year. This is the time of the year they are always sowed.We sow them every year.My father prepares the ground for them.He ploughs the garden first ,and puts out manure in it.When he has the garden ready the potatoes are cut and sowed.
    Sometimes the farmers sow the potatoes in drills ,but if he has oats in the garden the previous year he sows them
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eibhlín Ní Fhlanncaidh
    Gender
    Female