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School: Leitir Bric (roll number 14924)

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Letterbrick, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Seán Ó Grannacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0151, Page 610

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    and put into a hole in the ground called a "pit". They are covered over with dry thatch and a covering of clay is put over that. There they are stored for the winter.
    We have many kinds of potatoes Queens, Dates, Early Abundants and Kerr Pinks.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Walsh
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Letterbrick, Co. Mayo