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School: Curratavy

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Corratawy, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Ó Gallchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0964, Page 080

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  1. Na Prátaí (continued)

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  2. The Potato Crop

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    The Potato - crop
    Every farmer grows potatoes. When he is going to set potatoes he gets small potatoes he gets a creel and starts cutting the small potatoes into it for seed. They are cut into halves and quarters. Then the manure is spread. It is spread the length and width of the ridge. The seed is dropped then on the manure. Then he gets the spade or the "laith" if he has one. In a week after he moulds
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