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School: Ballynacargy (C.) (roll number 7893)

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Ballynacarrigy, Co. Westmeath
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Bean Mhic Óda
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    potatoes long ago. To make starch the potatoes are grated and the sediment that rest at the bottom of the vessel in which the grated potatoes are makes the starch. When it is going to be used boiling water is poured on it.
    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
    Collector
    Mary Ward
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Rath, Co. Westmeath