School: Na Caológa (B.) (roll number 13182)

Location:
Keeloges New, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Ss. Mac an Bháird
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    When spraying potatoes for some years ago most of the farmers could not afford to buy spraying machines. They sprayed their potatoes by means of a broom which was made of heath or heather. This method was not as good as the machines.
    T. O Roideacháin
    Cillim
    Béal-áth-Bárraigh
    Co. Mhuigheó
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    T. Ó Roideacháin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killeen, Co. Mayo