School: Baile Nua Uachtarach, Carraig na Siúire (roll number 9967)
- Location:
- Newtown Upper, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Brian Mac Tomáis
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- (continued from previous page)became general. I have seen them grown in bawn-ridges but the result scarcely paid for the [?]. Before the turnip sower became general there were various contrivances made to sow the seed more quickly than by pinching out of a tin-[?]. One of the best and simplest was with an old fashioned tea pot - a gentle shake and it was easy to regulate the number of seeds from the pipe. Most people preferred to sow in a "renaun" on top of each drill, but some preferred to sow in holes an most marigolds were sown. The "renaun" - gane the best results for turnips and(continues on next page)