School: Poll Réamoinn (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Pollremon, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Treasa, Bean Mhic Diarmada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0014, Page 320
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The Potato Crop (continued)
“Long ago starch was made from potatoes.”
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You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.- In Cloomahara there is a hill at the bottom of which Mass was said in Penal Times. It is the highest Hill in that townland. While the priests said Mass a few men went up to its summit and watched for the English soldiers. When they saw them coming they showed the priest a red handkerchief and in this way he was saved.(continues on next page)