School: Cloran (roll number 5282)
- Location:
- Cloran and Corcullentry, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Síle Flynn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 0327
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“A Noggin was used long ago to drink when there were no cups or mugs.”
A Noggin was used long ago to drink of when there were no cups or mugs.
My grandfather used one them long ago. It was broken and none of it remains. There were two or three handles on this noggin.
- The rush candle-stick is made of wood and iron, with iron prongs like a graip on the top to hold the rush-candles and a wooden stand. It hold eight or nine rush-candles.
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