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School: Soran, Longford (roll number 14683)

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Soran, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Wilfred O'Callaghan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0759, Page 235

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    they would bring home and dry. That was called a bosset. In some houses the fire was on the middle of the floor. there were no candles except rush-candles which were lit on a feast-night.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Gilna
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mick Doris
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    73
    Address
    Soran, Co. Longford