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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

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Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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    Recipe for making Starch from potatoes.
    Potatoes were used some time ago for making starch . The potatoes are grated by a grater into pulp . Then there is water put in on the pulp to wash it and the pulp is strained off it and the starch remains.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Lacken
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derk More, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mr. John Lacken
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Derk More, Co. Sligo