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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1020, Page 339

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    are covered with rushes and clay.
    The different kinds of potatoes are, Ker's Pink, Aran Banners, Suttons and Aran Victors. Kerr's Pink grow best in this district. I do not know whether they are used instead of starch or not.
    Hugh P. Hannigan,
    Ashfield,
    Cootehill,
    Co. Cavan.
    Material for composition was obtained from my mother.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hugh P. Hannigan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ashfield Glebe, Co. Cavan