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School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)

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An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0858B, Page 12_054

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    Potatoes are a very valuable food.
    The stems of the potatoes grow to a height of about two and a half feet and are very soft.
    There are very different varities of potatoes namely Early Champions, Shamrocks, British Queens and Epicures. A family of six or seven persons will have
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    Collector
    Seosamh O Cais
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garraí na Meann Íochtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mr Cass
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Garraí na Meann Íochtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh
    Informant
    Mrs Cass
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    Female
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    Garraí na Meann Íochtarach, Co. Chill Chainnigh