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School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)

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Clontuskert, Co. Galway
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0029C, Page 15_019

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    The potatoes are sown in ridges and drills.
    The drills are made with a plough and the ridges are made with a spade. Wooden ploughs were used long ago. There are no wooden ploughs left now. Spades are only bought in shops.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Colohan
    Gender
    Male