School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)
- Location:
- Béal Átha Búrc, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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- The houses long ago were built under a hill as the people were afraid that another storm might come as they had no faith in God. In most houses there were only two room. the kitchen & a bed-room. The cattle were often tied at the end of the kitchen. There was a cailleach bult out from the side of the house & a bed was kept in it & usually the old people slept in it. The fireplace was very big & on each side of it there were(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Anna Madden
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coill an Díthreabha, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Mike Jennings
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Coill an Díthreabha, Co. Mhaigh Eo
