School: An Mhágh Bheag, Droichead Banndan (roll number 11025)
- Location:
- Magh Bheag Thoir, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Nóra, Bean Uí Uallacháin
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3. It was kept cleaned very easily also.
You would see this hanging table in the old farmhouses of today.
The hanging table I have just described I saw it at Johnny Donovan's, Killowen, Bandon.
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- Bridgie Crowley
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- Magh Bheag Thoir, Co. Chorcaí
- The candlestick our ancestors had long ago was made of rough iron. It was about a foot in height and it had stand of iron underneath.On one side of it there was a holder for a candle and on the other side there was a holder for a geataire giúise. There was a screw in the holder of the geataire giúise to loosen it and tighten it as required. I had the pleasure of seeing one of these one day when the Inspector(continues on next page)
