School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)
- Location:
- An Baile Glas Thiar, Co. na Gaillimhe
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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“The name of my townland is Fiddane. ...”
(continued from previous page)It is about twenty acres in size There are no rivers or lakes or streams in my townland- We saw potatoes in our farm We sow about an acre and a half every year. The amount never varies
The farmer and his sons prepare the ground The ground is not manured before it is turned up The potatoes are sown in drills always
Before we make the drills we plough the land and harrow it Then(continues on next page)- Collector
- Michael Holland
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Feadán, Co. na Gaillimhe