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School: Druim an Easbuig

Location:
Drumanespick, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Á. Ní Dhálaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1010, Page 203

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    Long ago there were no sprayers used. Sprayers are in use about twenty five years. When there were no sprayers they shook on the solution out of a bucket with "a beesom". When sprayers were first made the farmer did not believe in them.
    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
    Susan Clarke
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Drumanespick, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Mr John Sheanon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Drumanespick, Co. Cavan