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School: Bunninadden

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Bun an Fheadáin, Co. Shligigh
Teacher:
John J. Rochford
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0185, Page 0201

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    people made starch out of potatoes. This is how it is done. First of all, the potatoes were grated up fine and strain. What remained was taken and put in a dry place before being used. The matter which passed through the strainer was mixed with flour. Champions are considered the best potatoes for making starch.
    Frank Anderson,
    Bunninadden.
    Got from:
    Mr. James Anderson,
    Bunninadden.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Language
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    Collector
    Frank Anderson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bun an Fheadáin, Co. Shligigh
    Informant
    Mr James Anderson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bun an Fheadáin, Co. Shligigh