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School: Tairbeart (C.)

Location:
Tarbert, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Máire, Bean Uí Chonaill
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    various potatoes are: The Champions Flounders; May Queens; Epicures; Kidneys; Sharp's Express; Irish Queen's; Arran Banners and Kerr's pink.
    The potatoes that grow best for early use are: the May Queen, Epicures and Sharps Express. The rest grow best for late use. The best of starch comes from 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
    Philomena Mc Namara
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballygoghlan, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    James Mc Namara
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Ballygoghlan, Co. Limerick