School: Carlanstown (roll number 884)

Location:
Carlanstown, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Gérbheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0708, Page 103

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    measure!" Back he went to get it and then went to the Shoemakers. Here he learned with astonishment from the shoemaker that he might have saved himself the trouble of going back for the measure, for his foot would answer far better.
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  2. Potatoes are taken out in the late Autumn.
    In most districts the farmers have a potato digging machine, This machine digs them out very quickly and then five or six men pick them off the ground. The big sound potatoes are put into a heap or pit by themself and
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