School: Baile na Martra (C.) (roll number 13651)
- Location:
- Castlemartyr, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Mary J. Fitzsimmons
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0396, Page 209
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- (continued from previous page)The majority of those houses were one roomed houses. A big dresser used to divide the kitchen from the room. A settle in the kitchen was used as a bed by night. These were very badly ventilated houses. People used to make their own candles long ago.
- There are four forges in the parish of Mogeely, one in Clonmoult owned by Mr Hennessy, one in Dungourney owned by Mr Geany, one in(continues on next page)
