School: Raharney (B.)
- Location:
- Raharney, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: S. Ó Conmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0727, Page 036
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- James Dargan, Ballinahee Raharney is able to make calf baskets, potatoe baskets, cradles, and chairs from sally rods. In the month of October the rods were cut and put up the chimney to dry till May. Then he took them down and spent all the day twisting and weaving them. He makes them still and sells them.
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