School: Adoon (roll number 11152)
- Location:
- Áth an Dúin, Co. Liatroma
- Teacher: Charles Flynn
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- (continued from previous page)holes are closed. When the stalks appear above the ground they are moulded and after some time they are sprayed. The spraying mixture is made up of blue-stone and washing soda. These things are put in a barrel, with water to dissolve it. When it is dissolved it is put in a spraying machine and a man takes it on his back and walks up and down the furrows spraying the stalks
- Collector
- Maura Bohan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Droim Bóthair, Co. Liatroma