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School: Creganbane (roll number 14079)

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An Creagán Bán, Co. Mhaigh Eo
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Dáithí Mag Réill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0137B, Page 13_019

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  1. Candles

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    Long ago they used to make candles out of rushes. Thye used to peel the out side skin off them. They put grace through the white rushes and make a candle off them.
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