Are potatoes still a big staple in Ireland?

Ireland. Potatoes are very big in Ireland. EVERYONE in Ireland eats potatoes.

Yes, they are a big part of the Irish diet.

a stew or anything with potatoes. Big puddings or things that you share with the family in a big pot.

When the potatoes in Ireland developed a disease because of the wet weather in the summer. Potatoes were a big part of the Irish'diet which then led families to starve and other countries such as India to import sacks of yellow cornmeal to Ireland.

The conquistadors sent potatoes to Europe because during the time a big famine in Ireland was happening, and the potatoes really solved there problem for a while. Later on a bad disease spreaded in the potatoes and cause them to turn into an inedible slime. The potatoes the caused a lot of deaths!

It depends on how big the potatoes are.

Both are the same. no, they are not the same,.. the skin peels of the small potatoes are more than the skin peels of the big potatoes, that's the difference. i will choose the 1 kg of big potatoes a better buy because in the 1 kg of small potatoes you can find more skin peels that adds with the weight of the potatoes. this means you get more potatoes from the big potatoes.

It depends how big the potatoes are

it depends on how big the potatoes are

Depends on how big the potatoes are.

Depends how big the potatoes are -

They can be different sizes.

Potatoes! Big 'Russet' potatoes. Much bigger than you get at the grocery store. These potatoes get about a foot long.

a "staple diet" is basically whatever a person's diet generally consists of , i.e. people that live near an ocean might have shellfish as a big part of their "staple diet".

That depends on how big the potatoes are. No firm answer, as potates come in all sizes.

Big brown sacks

Potatoes are about the size of an elephant.

In fact, the population of Ireland is not very big at all in terms of total population and density. If you think the population of Ireland is big, it might be that Ireland has a large area. In terms of contrast, your country's population might be small.

No, Ireland was part of of the United Kingdom at this time although there was big Independence movement. *edit* There were two Irelands during World War Two. The Free State of Ireland (south, now the Republic of Ireland) and Northern Ireland, still under British rule.

it really depends on how big the potatoes are and how much they weigh

Depends on how big or small the slices are

Ireland is about as big as the state of North Carolina, US.

There are big potatoes and small potatoes. Big ones are in the range of a pound, while smaller ones are in the range of a couple of ounces. I have seen some VERY large potatoes, at a couple of pounds or so.

Depends how big the potato is.

depends how big they are