School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)

Location:
Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
Teacher:
Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 28_024

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  1. 1. Long ago and in some places yet making creels was a great trade. The people spent a few days gathering rods and then they spent a few days making creels and then they would bring them to the fair and sell them.
    2. Another great trade was cleaning chimneys, and for every chimney they would clean they would be well paid for it.
    3. Long ago also the people would get a bunch of rushes and they would peel the skin off the rush. They would put the pith and they
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mícheal Mac Craith
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Mín an Cholbha, Co. Dhún na nGall