School: Castletowngeoghegan (C.) (roll number 2093)

Location:
Castletown Geoghegan, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
C. Ní Chonaire
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    Queens, Up-to-dates, and Aran Banners. When the potatoes are about five inches above ground, the alleys are grubbed to keep the weeds down and they are ploughed again for the last time with a small plough.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. potatoes (~2,701)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nancy Rabbitt
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Keelbeg, Co. Westmeath