School: Inis Arcáin, Dún na Séad (roll number 14065)
- Location:
- Gneeves, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Risteárd Mac Carrthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0295, Page 220
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- (continued from previous page)in a field and threshed with flails.
- Tighthe na Sean-daoineCinn na dtighthe.
Tuighe a b'eadh an príomh adhbhar cun cinn do cur ar na dtighthe fadó. Bíodh slinn aca uaireanta ach ba lannamh é. Gheibhidís na slinn as coireal a bhí ar an oileán agus iad sin atá ar an tSéipéal anois. Cuireadh na slinn sin ar an tSéipéal sa bliain 1834. Ó'nmharuigheadh slinn go Sasna ó an áit seo fadó.Solus na ndaoine.
Úc éisc a úsáideadh an uair sin.
Sábháileadh aesanna as na héisc agus cuireadh i rud éigin iad go dtí go mbíonn siad learghcha. Baineadh an taobh amuigh des na luacair agus usáideadh iad mar buaiceas. Ní raibh aon lampaí ag na daoine ach cuireadh i rud éigin ar a tugadh "slige".Sceal 1.
Long ago the poor people's houses were built with clay, mortar, and stones and were thatched. They were mostly one-storeyed, but other houses were two storeyed and slated with slate.(continues on next page)
