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School: Páirc Árd (High Park) (roll number 11431)

Location:
Carrowgilhooly, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Conaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0169, Page 233

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  1. The Potato Crop

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    When the farmer is preparing potatoes for sowing he sorts good ones and splits them with a knife , leaving an eye in each split .
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  2. The Potato Crop - Recipe for Making Starch from Potatoes

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    Grate the potatoes then put them in a cloth and squeeze them well . Boil the water you took out by the
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary O' Connell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Dromard, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Miss A. Gilhooly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Dromard, Co. Sligo