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School: Naomh Coinneach, Borris-in-Ossory (roll number 13953)

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Borris-in-Ossory, Co. Laois
Teacher:
R. Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0829, Page 253

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    out till the bottom is completed. Then the basket is lifted out of the ground by means of a hande. The part of the standard which was in the ground is twisted and bent back down to make a border. There are two handles put in by platting the willows in and out leaving the shape of a hand. Then the basket is made.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Richard Butler
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Edward Butler
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Baunaghra, Co. Laois