School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)
- Location:
- Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máire E. Uí Einrí
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- There are large quantities of potatoes sown in the country each year. Most of the farmers sow the same amount of potatoes each year. The potatoes are sown in lea-land and stubbles.
In the month of November the potatoes intended for seed are put into a pit and covered with sods and soil.
The farmers plough the land with a plough which is drawn by means of two horses. The land is ploughed into ridges. Five lines(continues on next page)- Collector
- Bridgie Higgins
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Lisbrogan, Co. Mayo