School: Mágh Glas, Fethard

Location:
Moglass, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Labhrás Ó Núnáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0564, Page 119

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  3. XML “Starch-Making”
  4. XML “Soap-Making”

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  1. Starch is made by peeling potatoes and grating the inside of the potatoes and putting them into a bowl of lukewarm water. Then leave it to cool and it hardens and it becomes starch.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. soap-making (~74)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Mrs Costigan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    50
    Address
    Moglass, Co. Tipperary