School: Sriantaigh (roll number 8015)
- Location:
- Sreenty, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Mac Aodha Bhuí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0934, Page 129
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- The manner in which they are sown, cared and dug. Beliefs in regards to work with potatoes.1. Care.
Exchange of crops in soil.
The soil in this district is light and the farmers have to take great pains in the setting of crops and must know the different soils and different years to set particular crops in soil.
The routine for crops are.
1. Break up the Land – plough and harrow – oats the first crop.
2. The following year they sow potatoes.(continues on next page)
