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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0803, Page 254

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  1. The Potato-Crop (continued)

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    Pillars, Golden Wonders, Spies, British Queens, Up-to-dates, champions, Kerry Sinks, Leinster Wonders, aran Banners, Champions grow best in the district.
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  2. The Potato-Crop

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    Leinster Wonders grow best in my district. Starch was made out of potatoes long ago. The potatoes were boiled in water, and then the water was taken off them. The potatoes were turned into starch and it was used.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Celia Dalton
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Bracklin Little, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Thomas Dalton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    51
    Address
    Bracklin Little, Co. Offaly