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School: Céad na Mínseach (roll number 5498)

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Kednaminsha, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
M. Nic Aodha
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    An old metal candlestick (hollow throughout) - used by the Weavers in their house. This is still to be seen.
    It was was afterwards used by "Saddlers", who came to repair harness in farmer's houses.
    [Drawing] - Metal Candlestick
    2'-10" high
    1¾' from spaag to spaag
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
      2. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    M. Mc Aodha