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School: Árd na Glaise (M.), Mainistir na Féile

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Ballaghbehy North, Co. Limerick
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Seosamh Ó Ceallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0495, Page 024

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    Basket making was very familiar long ago. My grandfather used often make them. He stuck twigs in the ground first in the form of a basket. Then he wove lighter ones in and out between the stronger ones until the basket was made. Baskets were used in drawing in cabbage and turf.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Timothy Doody
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballaghbehy, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    Timothy Doody
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    80