Whalebone (1807 – 6 February 1831) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that won the 1810 Epsom Derby and was a successful sire of racehorses and broodmares in the 1820s. Whalebone […]
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Ulster emblem potato
Ulster Emblem is a variety of potato which originated in Northern Ireland. It was originally bred by Mr J. Clarke of Ballymoney Co. Antrim. It has a long oval shape […]
Irish White potato
Irish White is a variety of potato that was traditionally grown in Donegal and Antrim. It was raised by Robert Christie of Ballytaggart about 1882.The tubers are long irregular and […]
Pyrrhus The First
Pyrrhus The First (1843 – after 1860) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a career that lasted from April 1846 to 1849 he competed twelve times and won […]
Skerry Champion potato
Skerry Champion is a variety of potato with a round-to-oval shape and creamy yellow skin with a beautiful blue/purple birthmark colouring. Skerry Champions have only recently become available to growers […]
Black Champion potato
Black Champion is a variety of potato with purple skin colour that produces round flattened tubers. Davidson (1936) described this as an old variety found growing in the Midlands of […]
British Queen (potato)
British Queen is a variety of potato that was bred by Archibald Finlay. A type of potato with a great flavour and a flowery flesh.
Mizen potato
Mizen is a high-yielding creamy yellow skinned potato that produces long smooth-skinned tubers with good resistance to foliar and tuber blight. Flesh is white with medium dry-matter content. Mizen is […]
Bloomer potato
Bloomer is a potato variety. Bloomers produce round purplish-blue tubers with fairly deep eyes. Flesh is cream coloured.It was first recorded in 1936 by Davidson as being at that time […]
Butte potato
‘Butte’ is a potato cultivar that was released in 1977. According to Charlie NardozziThis late-season variety is the classic Idaho baking potato. It’s a great russeted (has rough brown-colored skin) […]