School: Kilmactranny (roll number 6385)
- Location:
- Kilmactranny, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Chasmháin
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- (continued from previous page)and spray the stalks for fear of the blight.
They get eight pounds of washing and five pounds blue stone and forty gallons of water for spraying the potatoes.
Then they put all into the barrel and steep it for a night.
With this solution they sprinkle the stalks with a spraying machine.- Collector
- James Jermyn
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockadrehid, Co. Roscommon
- Informant
- Mrs Mullany
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Knockadrehid, Co. Roscommon