School: Tallanstown (roll number 2746)

Location:
Tallonstown, Co. Louth
Teacher:
E. Mac Gráinnne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 208

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0667, Page 208

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    When the potatoes are up the farmers pay boys to mould them. Before the blossom comes on the potatoes the farmers spray them. The farmers take out the potatoes in October.
    Collected by James O Brien,
    Rathbrist,
    Louth.
    Got from Mrs O Brien,
    Rathbrist,
    Louth.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
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    English