School: Gleann an Dúin - Prison (roll number 17042)
- Location:
- Prison East, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire A. Ní Dhocartaigh
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- (continued from previous page)put in on the young potato stalks by the plough. The last process is called moulding. The potato crop is afterwards sprayed with disolved lime and blue stone to prevent blight. This is done by a machine which a man carries on his back.
We set one acre of oats. We plough the land and then harrow it. We scatter the oats seed, harrow again, then roll.- Collector
- Patrick James Moran
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mrs Kelly
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 70
- Address
- Cregg, Co. Mayo