School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)

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Rossmore, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Michéal Ó Corcora
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 075

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0307, Page 075

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    them and let them cut for one day. Then they used to make the baskets.
    First they got one good, strong, thick twig. This they used to make into a bow. They used to twist the others around the bow in order.
    It used to take a long time to make a basket and it also required much patience. Rough baskets called Panniers are still made locally. "Cishes" were also made long ago.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hannah Noonan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Liscubba, Co. Cork