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School: St Garvan's, Rathmullen

Location:
Rathmullan, Co. Donegal
Teacher:
Séamus P. Mac Eiteagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1089, Page 115

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    At the potatoe digging if a man has no help some man comes and helps him.
    The men all gather and dig the potatoes for a widow who has no help. She appoints a day and all the men help her.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Willie Shovelin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clondallan, Co. Donegal
    Informant
    Patrick Shovelin
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clondallan, Co. Donegal