School: Scoil na mBráthar, Calainn

Location:
Callan, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Br. P. Ó Gairbheith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 156

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0853, Page 156

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    animals.
    (8) Ivy is used for black dye.
    The Walnut for black dye also.
    Older berries are used for black dye also.
    (9) Holly bark is boiled down for birds cathers.
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