School: Skerries, Athy (roll number 10975)
- Location:
- Skerries North, Co. Kildare
- Teacher: E. Tansey
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- Get a turnip and cut a slice off it. Cut a hole in the flat cut face of the turnip. Fill it with salt. Leave it until the salt is wet. Then put your toe into it. Do this about three times and the corn will come out
