School: Nobber (B.) (roll number 4284)

Location:
Nobber, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Ristéard Ó Fithcheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0710, Page 266

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0710, Page 266

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  1. Rush Candle was used in this district about seventy years ago. It was made by striping all the green coating of rushes and dipping them in sheep fat. A special applicance for holding it was also made and some of the later are found in Nobber.
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