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School: Scairt (C.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4127)

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Scart, Co. Cork
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Mrs R. Eager
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 390

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  1. Farahy Well (continued)

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  2. Old Houses

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    The houses of now a days and of long ago differ greatly. The old houses were thatched sometimes with wheaten straw or rushes. The rushes were not very good for they let in the rain.
    A bed was usually in the kitchen. This was used as a seat in day time and a bed during the night. This had to be because there was only one room in the house which was a bed-room at night and a kitchen by day. This bed is called a settle bed. It was generally pulled
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