School: Newtownanner, Cluain Meala (roll number 1559)

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Newtownanner Demesne, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Proinnsias Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 168

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    the cream off the milk. We have wooden plates at home and they are stitched where they were broken. We also have chairs at home and they are made with sugans. Long ago it was nearly all sugan chairs were used.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
  2. There are many different kinds of boat. People fish on the Suir in cots. A cot is a small boat. In a cot there are three seats, one little seat and two big ones. The little seat is called a "Cuitíní". They pull the cot up the river and they fish down.
    There are also other boats called ships. Ships carry people across the sea to foreign lands. A ship is a very big boat.
    Eileen Quinlan,
    Bawnard,
    Clonmel
    My father Patrick Quinlan told me this story
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eileen Quinlan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bawnard, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Patrick Quinlan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bawnard, Co. Waterford