School: Cill Mín, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 12160)

Location:
Kilmeen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Ite Dawson
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    Women bound this. Six men threshed it with flails.
    Wheat was often threshed on an inch board supported on the legs of a table turned upside down.
    The corn was ground between two stones two feet square. A handle was fixed to the upper one.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. Ins an Aitinn in Castleventry (Baile na bhFear) Parish, Barony of East Carbery. There are two men over seventy living in the parish. One knows Irish and can speak fluently. His name is John Brennan, Inchinattin, Rossmore, Ballineen, Co. Cork.
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    Topics
    1. place-space-environment
      1. local lore, place-lore (~10,595)
    Folktales index
    AT0910B: The Servant's Good Counsels
    Language
    English
    Informant
    John Rosley
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    50
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Inchinattin, Co. Cork