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From: Donna Franklin <>
Subject: [Irish-American] Re: IRISH-AMERICAN-D Digest V03 #171
Date: Fri, 02 May 2003 00:30:26 -0400
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RE: Irish potatoes

I thought potatoes were brought to Ireland by english landowners looking
for cheap food source for their tenants, so the good stuff could go to
their cattle.
(10th grade history lesson, Suffield Ct.)
Donna Franklin


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