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School: Croisín (Crusheen) (B. & C.)

Location:
Crusheen, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Tomás Mac Bruaideadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0593B, Page 12_011

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    All the farmers in my District grow a fairly large ammount of potatoes.Generally speaking it is in drills they are sown in ridges.,except new ground is being tilled they are sown in ridges. First of all the garden is ploughed and harrowed and then the drills are opened.The seed potatoes are spread in the centre of the drill which is generally two feet wide,and are then covered with
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Domhnall Mac Conmara
    Gender
    Male