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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Ros Mhic Treóin (roll number 967)

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New Ross, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
Sr M.R. Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0897, Page 244

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    Sugan Chairs
    These chairs are so called because they are made from the straw rope called sugan. The frame-work of the chair is made of ordinary wood and the seat is formed by the sugan being woven in and out through the frame-work at the sides of the chair until it forms a strong comfortable seat. The "sugan" rope is made
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English