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School: An Clochar, Roscrea

Location:
Roscrea, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Mháthair M. Ní Thuathaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 011

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0549, Page 011

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  1. The Potato Crop (continued)

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    out, but in some places a potato digger drawn by one horse is used. The boys pick the potatoes after the machine.
    When all are picked they are put into a pit. "Golden Wonders" and "Skerries" are the potatoes mostly sown around Roscrea.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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