School: Baile an Phaoraigh, Cluain Meala
- Location:
- Powerstown, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Cáit, Bean Uí Chonchubhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0568, Page 068
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- bill-hook. Half circle shaped blade and wooden handle used for cleaning ditches.sugan twister. Used for making sugans to tie hay-cocks. It is made of a piece of wire put through a timber handle. A man sticks the turned wires in the hay, he twists it, he keeps pulling back from the hay and in that way he makes the sugans.sugan twister made from a switch which the farmer cuts. He sticks the side branch in the hay and he twists it to make sugans.scythe. A bent blade on a(continues on next page)
