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School: Ring, Dalahasey (roll number 9111)

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Ring Commons, Co. Dublin
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M. Ní Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0783, Page 45

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    Ireland. The we we will see that everything is made from the very hands of each person in the home. Those industries are known as the cottage industries. From those crafts we learn that use can be made of everything. In my school District the principal crafts are, basket making, whip-making, lace-making and thatching also jam making and bacon-curing.
    Besides the bog in our District ? a great fowling place it has been of great value to the neighbouring people. Baskets can be made from the flaggers in the wild iris that growns in the bog. Those baskets are very useful. In the District there are also baskets made from sallies. The sallies are interlocked in and out. Those are used for farm work. The other kinds of baskets are also make by weaving
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joseph Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    13
    Address
    Dermotstown, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Miss Fagan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ring Commons, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr P. Rooney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ring Commons, Co. Dublin
    Informant
    Mr R. Casey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ring Commons, Co. Dublin