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School: Naomh Breandán (C.), Blennerville (roll number 16899)

Location:
Blennerville, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Bean Uí Mhuircheartaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0440, Page 502

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  1. The Potato Crop (continued)

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    Arran Banners grow best in this district.
    In olden times it is out of potatoes they used to make starch. They grate the potatoes and then put them into a pan with cold water and pour off the cold water every day until it get quite clear. the starch remained in the bottom of the pan.
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