School: An Mhainistir, Malla (roll number 12519)
- Location:
- Mallow, Co. Cork
- Teacher: An Bráthair Lúcás
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- (continued from previous page)Then they put straw over the potatoes and after this they cover the straw with clay and sods.
On a number of occasions throught the year the potatoes are "turned" that is they are removed from one pit to another. They do this because the potatoes might grow again and to knock off the sprouts.- Collector
- E. Carroll
- Gender
- Male