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School: Drom na Coradh (Dromnacurra) (roll number 12744)

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Dromnacarra, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Cathal Máinséal
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417, Page 219

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    and sticks were generally burned. Splinters were burned for lights at night when they used to be eating the supper a lighted splinter was stuck in a potato. Sometimes big rushes were picked and steeped in tallow and then used for lights.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Pat Leen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Meenogahane, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    John Leen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Meenogahane, Co. Kerry