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School: Creach na mBearna

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Greaghnafarna, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0230, Page 132

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    and when just right there was a course of it put upon the wall and left to dry, then another course was put on and left to dry and so on till the house was high enough. Then the roof was put on, bog oak rafters or couples with light slats of oak placed irregularly from rafter to rafter. Over this green turf
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
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