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School: Shanagolden (C.) (roll number 4184)

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Shanagolden, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Riada
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0483, Page 349

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  1. The Potato Crop (continued)

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    The drills are now closed in with a plough or spade, after having been closed for five weeks they are levelled or the top taken off to enable the shoots to come up in the centre of the drill. A fortnight or three weeks later they are cut out and hackled after which they are heaped.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Michael O Donnell
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Monavaha, Co. Limerick