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School: Rathcarran (roll number 4370)

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Ráth Chairn, Co. na Mí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0697, Page 327

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  1. Local Happenings (continued)

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    about seventeen years ago. There was a child and a woman burned in that fire. The other house was Farrelly's, Those houses were thatched ones and were easily burned.
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  2. The Potato Crop

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    There are potatoes grown athome. We have about 1 rd of them. My father prepares the ground for them. The ground is not manured before turned up. The potatoes are sowed both in ridges and drills. The drills are made with a plough and sometimes the ridges are marked
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. talmhaíocht (~2,659)
          1. prátaí (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    B. Murray
    Informant
    Christopher Murray
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Tlachta, Co. na Mí