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School: Curnanool N.S. (roll number 14497)

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Cornanool, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0092G, Page 02_032

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  1. Béaloideas or Folklore on Potatoes

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    Béaloidea or Folklore
    On Potatoes
    The potato is a root crop and it is one of the principal crops which the farmers in this country sow.
    Potatoes are nearly sure to grown on any land according to the variety of potatoes. There are a great many varieties of potatoes in this country and in the world of which I never heard of but the principal varieties which the people in our district and in the adjoining districts are Irish Queens, British Queens, Kerrs Pinks,
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derrycoosh, Co. Mayo