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222esterf: Ireland was different to England and Europe - they accepted the potato as a field crop in the 1600s, and in the 1700s it was a staple diet, eaten by rich and poor. It was first grown as a field crop in county Wicklow. At this time the main...

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Ireland was different to England and Europe - they accepted the potato as a field crop in the 1600s, and in the 1700s it was a staple diet, eaten by rich and poor. It was first grown as a field crop in county Wicklow. At this time the main food was oats but potatoes made a good backup, especially in poor grain years.

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