School: An Clochar, Carraig Thuathail

Location:
Carrigtohill, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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  1. At the potato time each year about 100 years ago there came from West Cork and Kerry several working men with spades.
    After Mass at Carrigtwohill each Sunday at that time these men were seen waiting to be hired by the farmers. They took what was called contracts
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. spalpeens (~14)
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    English