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School: An Drom Clochach (B.)

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Dromclogh, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pártholán Ó Ruadhacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0408, Page 084

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    and the salt is falling to the bottom. At intervals it is taken up with peels and laid into close baskets to drop. There are receivers underneath the baskets to receive any pickle dropping from the salt in the baskets and returned into salt. It is fit for sale dry and perfect after twenty-four hours.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tim Dowling
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Mrs Dowling
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    74