School: Port Urlainn

Location:
Port Durlainne, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Liam Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0130, Page 193

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  1. Ins an t-sean aimsir ní rabh aon rópaí in Éirinn ach rópaí carabhata, sé sin rópaí deanta de ghiuimheasach. Ins an Samhradh bhíodh siad ag dul amach go dtí an bogach le bir iarainn ag cuartughadh maidí. Nuair a bhaineadh siad iad sgoilteadh siad iad le tuadh agus dhlaoineadh siad annsin iad ina dlaoidheanna caola tanaidhe. Dheanadh siad a gcuid rópaí annsin diobh le iad a chasadh agus a fhigheadh tart ar a chéile. Sheasadh na rópaí sin an-fhada.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. rope-making (~133)
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Maighréad Ní Dhochartaigh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Sraith an tSeagail, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Dochartaigh
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Sraith an tSeagail, Co. Mayo