School: Cúl Árann (Clochar)
- Location:
- Coolaran, Co. Galway
- Teacher: An tSr Fionnbharr Nic Chárthaig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0020, Page 0108
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- (continued from previous page)candles. They first got rushes and skinned and roasted them. When they were dry they used to light them.
Another way was to get a bit of cloth and dip it in Tallow and then leave it to dry.
- Fadó bhí a lán líon ag fás ins an tír, agus bhí na mná ag obair go dian ag sniomhacháin agus ag cárdail. Bhí saghas slise acu ag bháint an cóilighe as an líon agus annsin bhí sé in a snáth deas síoda. Annsin déanaidís í a chárdáil le cárdaibh agus í a sníomh le túirne. San am sin bhí fígheadhóir in a chomhnuidhe in nghach bhaile, agus nuair a bíodh sí sníomhtha acu cuiridís go dtí an fhígheadhóir í agus bhí air í a fígheachán ar a síol, annsin(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Filomena Ní Chathain
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Kilskeagh, Co. Galway
- Informant
- Máirtín Ó Cathain
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilskeagh, Co. Galway
