School: Baile an Daingin (Ballindaggin) (roll number 15962)
- Location:
- Ballindaggan, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: A. Ó Cruachlaoich
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- Collector
- Joseph Carty
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballindaggan, Co. Wexford
- Informant
- Pat Carty
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ballindaggan, Co. Wexford
- Kate White Shroughmore Ballindaggin Enniscorthy
(From Pat Cowman Shroughmore)Long ago in olden times baskets were made by the people in almost every district in Co. Wexford. There was a special place where the basket was made and that was about a mile from Enniscorthy. The baskets were made out of sally sticks. When the baskets were made each person used to hide their own basket. One day a man named Jimmy Hendrick made six baskets. He thought that some of his baskets were stolen. He said to himself(continues on next page)