School: Carra

Location:
Carha, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
P. Ó Tonra
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  1. There was a man the name of Jim Pendergast cutting turf on 29th of April when he found a big pot in the bank It is an oblong shape and there are two round rings found on the side for carring it It is like an egg in the bottom and there are little pebbles all round the sides. There are a lot of patches in the bottom They are all nailed on to it It is a big pot. It was down deep in the bog. There is a hole in the side of it where they cut it when taking it up.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Molly Richards
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Emlymoran, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Mrs Foody
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Emlymoran, Co. Sligo