School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)
- Location:
- Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
- Teacher: M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
Archival Reference
The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0271B, Page 10_016
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- In my locality there was a man named John Gately who used to make baskets. He used to get willow rods and put two of them standing in the ground together four inches apart in the shape of a basket. Then he would begin at the ground and plait three rods in and out through the ones that were upright until he has the first row on, that is the mouth of the basket. These three rods keeps it(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bernard Mulligan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Dysart, Co. Roscommon
