School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Búrc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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- Potatoes are the most principal crop drowing in this district. Before they are set people shake lime on the land. Then they plough it and make it into drills. After that the people put manure on the drills. Then they leave potatoes which are called slits on the drills. After that they close them with clay. The potatoes mostly grown are Champons & Irish Queens & Arron-banners and Kingedwards. & May-Queens & British-queens(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna Madden
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coill an Díthreabha, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Richard Byrne
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coill an Díthreabha, Co. Mhaigh Eo