School: Achadh Caisle, Caisleán Ghriaire (roll number 14767)

Location:
Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
S. Ó Téacháin
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    Seo thíos na priomh prátaí a bíonn ag na daoine im ceanntar. Golden Wonder, Shamrock, Champion, Epicure, Kerr's Pink, Shaupes, Express and Chueftan.
    At dtúis deineann na feirmeóirí na chlaiseaca a dhúnadh le chéachta. Uaireanta bíonn na drilleanna ró-árd agus caitheann siad iad do leaghad agus iad a dheanamh leibhéaladh le phíosa admad. Tar-éis tamall caitheann siad cré a cur leis na gcais-ar barr iotrac. Tar-éis seachtmhain nó mar sin, deineann siad shlachar a bhíonn ag fás ar na druilleanna do bhaint. Nuair a bhíonn siad tamall mhaith sa talamh, cuirtear aith-cré leis na gais. Tar-éis cúpla ní, deineann siad na prátaí a sprayáil i gcoinnibh an duibh. Bíonn siad ag baint na bprátaí i Meadhon Foghmhair agus i nDeireadh Foghmhair. Cuireann siad i dtaisce iad i dtighte nó i bpuill.
    Seo mar a deintear puill. Deintear carn mhór des na prátaí ar dtúis. Cuirtear tuighe agus cré anuas ortha. Bionn puill aca annsan.
    Tugann na sean-daoine sciollán mar focal a baineann le prátaí.
    Do usaidtí prátaí
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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
    Irish
    Collector
    Siobhán Ní Chonchubhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Bean Uí Chonchbhair
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aughacasla North, Co. Kerry