School: An Clochar, Oileán Ciarraí (roll number 14952)

Location:
Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
An tSr. Caoimhín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0447, Page 107

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    for a few minutes. The newly made candle was then taken out by means of the nails.
    Wooolens:-
    The wool was first sheared off the sheep, and well washed. Then it was carded, and rolled into long, thin strips. It was then spun with a spinning wheel and woven into thread. Various articles were made from this thread.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridie Carmody
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Thomas Wren
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyduff, Co. Kerry