School: Cillín Liath, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 13412)

Location:
Killeenleagh, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar de Paor
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0293, Page 417

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  2. There are potatoes grown on our farm every year. We set about an acre and a half under them. Some years the potatoe crop is better than more years. It is according to the kind of weather. It is the men at home prepare. When they are going to make ridges they spread the manure first. They put no manure on the ground before the drills are made. We set some in ridges and some in drills. The ground is
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