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School: Corcaghan (roll number 16129)

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Corcaghan, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
F. Murray
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 252

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    mixture of blue stone and washing soda in order to keep away a disease called the blight. It was this disease that caused the famine in Ireland long ago and it comes on the potatoes to this day. But it is a good thing that it can be prevented.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
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    English