School: Baile an Leasa (roll number 15561)

Location:
Ballinlass, Co. Galway
Teacher:
Treasa Bean Uí Mhathghamhna
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0037, Page 0263

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  1. There are several people able to make skibs and baskets at the present. Mr. P at Knight can make lovely baskets and skibs also Dan Flanagan and several other people living in this district.
    Baskets making is very simple and so is skib making. The first thing is to pull nice clean rods. There are certain kind of rods used in basket making. They
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Egan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    11
    Address
    Carrowkeelanahglass, Co. Galway