School: Mathghamhnach (C.) (roll number 11423)

Location:
Mahoonagh, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
Bríd Nic Arailt
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    pot over the fire. Then have a tin mould ready, and pour the melted fat into it.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ita Quaid
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballynakill Beg, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John Quaid
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    70
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Ballynakill Beg, Co. Limerick