A Statistical Account, Or Parochial Survey of Ireland: Drawn Up from the Communications of the Clergy, Volume 3Graisberry and Campbell, 1819 - Ireland |
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Page ix
... Rye , 6. Beans and peas , 7. Potatoes , 8. Turnips , 9. Flax , 140,095 280,193 1,260,362 500 118,000 80,000 407,125 16,500 10. Fallow , · 218,950 11. Gardens and orchards , 32,000 5,043,450 patron , the Right Hon . ROBERT PEEL , it #iv.
... Rye , 6. Beans and peas , 7. Potatoes , 8. Turnips , 9. Flax , 140,095 280,193 1,260,362 500 118,000 80,000 407,125 16,500 10. Fallow , · 218,950 11. Gardens and orchards , 32,000 5,043,450 patron , the Right Hon . ROBERT PEEL , it #iv.
Page ix
... Potatoes , 80,000 at 8 640,000 8. Turnips , 9. Flax , 10. Gardens , • · Productive acres , - 407,125 at 4 1,628,500 16,500 at 8 132,000 32,000 at 15 480.000 4,824,500 Produce , 21,176,073 Fallow , Total cultivated , 218,950 5,043,450 ...
... Potatoes , 80,000 at 8 640,000 8. Turnips , 9. Flax , 10. Gardens , • · Productive acres , - 407,125 at 4 1,628,500 16,500 at 8 132,000 32,000 at 15 480.000 4,824,500 Produce , 21,176,073 Fallow , Total cultivated , 218,950 5,043,450 ...
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... of the parish of Laid is of hill and dale of large dimensions ; the cultivation rises high up the hills , and consists of potatoes , oats , barley , flax , and rearing small cattle and sheep Of Ardclinis and Laid . 11.
... of the parish of Laid is of hill and dale of large dimensions ; the cultivation rises high up the hills , and consists of potatoes , oats , barley , flax , and rearing small cattle and sheep Of Ardclinis and Laid . 11.
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... potatoes , and milk , or fish . Except in some decent farmers ' houses , the smoke comes more freely from the door than the intended chimney , which is gene- " I rally at the gable of the house , 24 Statistical Account.
... potatoes , and milk , or fish . Except in some decent farmers ' houses , the smoke comes more freely from the door than the intended chimney , which is gene- " I rally at the gable of the house , 24 Statistical Account.
Page 29
... two - thirds of which cannot get into the house , and are obliged to kneel on the outside ; in Ardelinis , the Rev. Mr. M'Donnell does duty in the open air , Church , Glebe . Tythes . Potatoes . The church Of Ardclinis and Laid . 29.
... two - thirds of which cannot get into the house , and are obliged to kneel on the outside ; in Ardelinis , the Rev. Mr. M'Donnell does duty in the open air , Church , Glebe . Tythes . Potatoes . The church Of Ardclinis and Laid . 29.
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