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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Tamhlachtain, Co. Laoise
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 277

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  1. Holy Wells (continued)

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    visit it very often in the year. The well is in Mr Shore's field. There is a lane going into this well. In the month of May you should go to the well to get rid of your disease.
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  2. Potato Crop

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    The potatoes are nearly always sowed in drills. First the ground is ploughed. Then it is harrowed and cultivated Then the drills are made with plough. The manure is put in the drills. Then the potatoes are planted and the drills are covered. When the potatoes are high enough they are moulded. In the month of September the farmers diggs the potatoes.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Burke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ard an tSeagail, Co. Laoise