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School: Twomilehouse (roll number 2284)

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Twomilehouse, Co. Kildare
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Tomás Bineidh
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    There is straw put next the potatoes in the put then there is about a foot of clay put on over the straw and then they are thatched.
    They are taken out of the pit in Spring and put in the barn.
    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
    Peter Cooley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mullacash North, Co. Kildare