School: Teampall Mhuire

Location:
Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 452

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    There are none of them in use now. There were no chains for them, but they used ropes instead. The harness was made of timber, and the reins was made of suggans.
    Long ago they set the potatoes with a thing called a "stibin." It was very much like a spade. It was all made of wood with a plug as a step.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Killeen
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    John Killeen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartoon, Co. Mayo