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School: Feighroe, Inish

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Connolly, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Antoine Mac Mathúna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0608, Page 092

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    remove them to some other place. The people used to make potato cakes and stampy. They used to peel the skin off them and scrape with a grater. They used to make holes in a grater and there used to be tin standing out at the side with the holes. The grater used to be made of tin. They used to make starch out of potatoes. They used to have some potatoes left from the stampy and they used to make starch out of it.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Hehir
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    John Hehir
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Feighroe, Co. Clare