School: Maigh Locha (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Moylough, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Eibhlín, Bean Uí Challaráin
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- Flail-makingLong ago people threshed the oats with a flail. The handle was made with an ordinary timber but the "boiltín" was made from holly. The "boiltín" was tied on to the handle with a "miodal" and the "miodal" was made from sheepskin.
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- Collector
- Mary Haverty
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Tom Haverty
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 92
- Address
- Springlawn, Co. Galway