School: Mín a Ghabhann (Meenagowan) (roll number 16823)
- Location:
- Mín an Ghabhann, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Glacáin
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- Mostly all the people around here put down potatoes every year. It is regularly the men of the house that put them down. It is drills mostly they all make. And why they change it to drills was the ridges were too sore on the seed and the drills only take half the amount the ridges take. The first thing the people do is to delve the ground(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna Ní Méallaigh
- Other names
- Anna Ní Méallaigh
- Annie Melley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Raithnigh, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Peter McDaid
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Raithnigh, Co. Donegal