School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)
- Location:
- Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 314
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- Mary J. Vaughan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Grove, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Mrs Vaughan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 37
- Occupation
- Farmer
- Address
- Grove, Co. Tipperary
- "Turf Cutting"The turf is cut into squares about twice the size of a brick with a hay knife. The footing of turf is done by placing three sods in an upright position on the ground to dry. When thoroughly dry all the turf is collected and made into small ricks in the bog where it is left until it is(continues on next page)
