School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)
- Location:
- Croisín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 15_010
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- old ruins, of houses in the Parish.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Aodh Ó Tiarnaigh
- Gender
- Male
- (continued from previous page)We sow potatoes at home every year. My father prepares the ground for them. He puts out the manure on the ground before he sows them. The farmer sows the potatoes in drills and sometimes in ridges.
The piece of the potatoe that is sown is called a sgiollán. An eye is left in
