School: Mullinahone (C.) (roll number 15363)

Location:
Mullinahone, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Máire Ní Shéaghdha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0560, Page 315

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    perfectly dry, after which is placed in houses or ricks for use.
    Cecilia Greene, Kickham St.
    Told by Hugh Greene, Kickham St. (Aged 68 years - Farmer)
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    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    2. products
      1. food products (~3,601)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Gleeson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilvemnon, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Philip Gleeson
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    47
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Kilvemnon, Co. Tipperary
  3. Pipes and Tobacco
    In olden times only chalk pipes were used. When broken the owner was able to stick it together again with a few drops of blood taken from one of his fingers. He would wind a cord around his centre finger and press the blood up to the top of the finger, and then prick his finger -
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