School: Breac-chluain
- Location:
- Brackloon South, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Liam Mac Gabhann
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Old Story (continued)
“Once upon a time there was a widow's son whose father had died when he was seven years old.”
(continued from previous page)him. Jack and the princess were married, and they lived long and died happily, and if they did not that we may.- To grow a good , profitable crop of potatoes requires a good deal of attention, from the time the seeds are sown until they are ripe for digging. The main crop in this country is the potato crop, and a farmer depending solely upon the farm for a livelihood, must pay every attention to this crop, so that his year's labour may not go unrewarded. When a farmer grows his potatoes in drills, either in the month
of November or early in Spring, it is necessary, to give the ground a light ploughing or skimming(continues on next page)- Collector
- John Joe Carney
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Classaghroe, Co. Mayo