School: Dúndroma (roll number 13818)
- Location:
- Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Mrs Ester Jackson
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- A bread board is used for cutting bread. It is shaped like this
My daddy made it also. It is made from timber.
- Collector
- Phyllis Maxwell
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dundrum, Co. Tipperary
- We have a Suggan chair at home. It is made from timber and hay. The hay is first twisted to make the suggans. Then it is twisted round the seat of the chair.
You have to put fresh suggans in it every year.
A carpenter made the frame of it and my daddy puts on the suggans.
