School: Brughtheine (B.), Malla

Location:
Churchtown, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Tomás Ó Tighearnaigh
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    Long ago houses were made altogether different to what they are now.

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    windows and doors was settled with a trowel or their hands. The first covering of thatch was tied around the rafters.
    These were very comfortable old houses and if made well seldom let in the drop.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Matthew Coghlan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Annagh South, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr John Coghlan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Annagh South, Co. Cork