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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
An Caladh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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  1. The Potato Crop (continued)

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    There were no potatoes in Ireland about four hundred years ago. Sir Walter Raleigh brought the first potato to this country from America. He planted it in Youghal County Cork.
    Long ago the farmers had nothing to help them to do their work. Later on
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
          1. prátaí (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Seán Ó Nuadhan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Cnoc Bán, Co. Mhaigh Eo