School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)
- Location:
- Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Thos. Mc Gettrick
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0184, Page 0046
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- (continued from previous page)Gettins out of rods. He often drove it from Ballindoon to Earlsfield to look at his estates.
- In Clooneen there lived a man who could make all sorts of creels and baskets. He used to make fancy baskets out of rods. First he used to boil the rods and if he wanted them to be coloured baskets he put dye through the water. He earned a lot of money that way.
- Collector
- Mary Ellen Quinn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Clooneen, Co. Sligo
- Michael Gorman of Carrigans made creels and baskets. He spent all the Winter making(continues on next page)
