School: Áth Liag (roll number 15308)

Location:
Athleague, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Máirtín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0264, Page 078

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  1. Thatching is one of the oldest crafts among the people. It is carried on to some extent yet. The material required are straw and sgolbs. The sgolbs are to keep
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kathleen Dillon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowreagh, Co. Roscommon
    Informant
    James Dillon
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowreagh, Co. Roscommon