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School: Seefin (B. & C.) (roll number 12874)

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Suí Finn, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
James P. Byrne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0096G, Page 07_026

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    of the potatoes, in the kitchen. The people help each other spraying the potatoes, sowing them, and diging them.
    When the potatoes are growing the farmers mould them and re-mould them. Then they spray them. The farmer gets a barrel of water and then he puts in washen-soda and blue-stone in the barrel. Then he sprays three times before the lest effect of blight comes on them.
    The kind of
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