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School: Scoil na mBráthar, Caiseal (roll number 16726)

Location:
Cashel, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An Br. B. E. Ó hOireabháird
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0555, Page 286

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  1. Potato Sowing (continued)

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    with a plough, or can be done with a spade. The neighbours help to pick them. Then they are brought in and put in pits. The names given to the potatoes are :- Irish Champions, Kerrs Pink, Skerry Champions, Arran Banners. Of those Champions grow the best in our district.
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  2. Riddles

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    What is it that has two buildings, two trees, two trees and two fishes.
    Answer. A human body because it has two temples, two palms, two calves and two soles.
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    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people by social grouping
        1. travellers (~3,023)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Green, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Thomas O' Connor
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Green, Co. Tipperary