School: Danescastle

Location:
Danescastle, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Loinghsigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0875, Page 074

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0875, Page 074

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    then they wet it and after a short time it became hard. Half doors were on nearly all the houses and they are still to be seen. They used potato stalks and bushes for firing instead of coal.
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
    Folktales index
    AT0113A: King of the Cats is Dead
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Jack Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Carrick, Co. Wexford