School: Cill Fhínghín (roll number 16222)
- Location:
- Killeeneen More, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0033, Page 0351
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Old Song
“The place which I am writing of, is in Killeenmore,”
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- Kathleen Glynn
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Michael Glynn
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 52
- Address
- Killeeneen More, Co. Galway
- A quern is two stones which was used for grinding corn long ago. The underneath stone is left on a sheet on the ground and the overhead one is pressed on it. There is a hole in the center of the top one. The wheat goes into the hole(continues on next page)
