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School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

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An Ros Mór, Co. Chorcaí
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 075

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 075

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  3. XML “Basket-Making”
  4. XML “Candle-Making”

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  1. Basket-Making (continued)

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    them and let them cut for one day. Then they used to make the baskets.
    First they got one good, strong, thick twig. This they used to make into a bow. They used to twist the others around the bow in order.
    It used to take a long time to make a basket and it also required much patience. Rough baskets called Panniers are still made locally. "Cishes" were also made long ago.
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  2. Candle-Making

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    Long ago some of the old people used to make their own Candles. First they procured the wax or tallow to make the candles. They then got a shape or mould to put the substance into. They melted the substance and poured it into
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. déanamh coinnle (~728)
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