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School: Lusk (B.) (roll number 718)

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Lusk, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
L. Ó Duinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 201

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0786, Page 201

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    two parts and others in three and even in four parts if there is enough buds or eyes on them. Then the smaller potatoes which have not much buds on them do not be cut at all.
    During this time of the year the boys stay away from school and go to work with the farmer setting potatoes.
    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
    C. Maypother
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    John Maypother
    Gender
    Male