School: Knockminna (roll number 12720)

Location:
Knockmoynagh, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Máire Ní Scannláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0183, Page 452

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0183, Page 452

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  1. Basket making, rope making, churn making, wheel making, firkin making and whip making were practiced in my district in the olden days
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  2. Whips were made out of long young sallies. There were eight strands plaited
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