School: Tyrrellspass (2) (roll number 13743)
- Location:
- Tyrrellspass, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Mrs Payne
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0731, Page 140
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- (continued from previous page)growing on his father's farm at Gneeve Beg in Castletown G. He helped to put it in a bog hole to steep and covered it with bog scraws & he and his brother went with it to a Scutching mill near Streamstown owned by John McCuttin a North man about 60 years ago.
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- Collector
- Elizabeth Payne
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- Teacher
- Down in my husband's land is a field known as the Brick yard. They used to dig holes and throw up the clay. The then turned this clay & threw water on it. This they called "tempering" it. Little bottom-less moulds, brick shaped(continues on next page)
