School: Drom na Gráinsighe (roll number 13280)
- Location:
- Drumnagranshy, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Seán Mac Giolla Luaithrinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0186, Page 234
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- (continued from previous page)Tea came into general use about fifty years. Timber mugs called noggins were used before cups became common.
In the eighteenth century the long-suffering Gael had a bitter hard time Begold the husbandman sally forth to his work barefoot and covered with rags, behold his ruinous hovel covered with rags; behold him seated after his hard-day's labour involved in smoke surrounded by his family and sharing with them his scanty meal.
- Collector
- Kathleen Lavin
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Drumnagranshy, Co. Sligo
