School: Cill Bhonáin, Droichead na Bandan (roll number 1271)

Location:
Kilbonane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Briain
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  1. There is a press bed in my house and it is eighty years old. It is a very big piece of furniture. It is about ten feet high and about six feet wide. My mother's grand-uncle made it. The nails are about six inches long and are very firm.
    We have a box at home and it is sixty years old. It was my great-grandmother owned it one time. It was made by my mother's uncle. Dan Mahony made it. It was John Lynch made the bed.
    My mother has a handkerchief box at home and it was given to her
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Foley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs B. Foley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Aherla More, Co. Cork