School: Bullach

Location:
Castlerea, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Máire Ní Fhlannagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0244, Page 033

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0244, Page 033

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    few days. It must be left cold a number of days before using as if lime is put on fresh it falls off.
    Basket making was another craft and baskets to day are made by hand by Mr. Pat Byron, Caddlebrook. The baskets were made with rods and woven together and were used to put boiled potatoes on to cool.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ellen Higgins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lugakeeran, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    Mrs Teresa Irwin
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    60
    Address
    Tully, Co. Roscommon