School: Swords (B.) (roll number 755)

Location:
Swords, Co. Dublin
Teacher:
A. Hamill
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    The potato crop
    In making ridges the farmer puts the manure on the grass then the potatoes are put on the manure and clay put on the potatoes.
    Written by: Matthew Green
    Told by : Joseph O Keeffe
    Swords
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matthew Green
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Pupil
    Address
    Swords, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Joseph O Keeffe
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Swords, Co. Dublin