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School: Ferbane (Convent)

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Ferbane, Co. Offaly
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0814, Page 063

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    and turf put in. On top of this there is some soft "bog stuff" to keep down the heat. The fire is then started and all burn up together. It takes a lime - kiln two or three days to burn.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret M. Keena
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creggan, Co. Offaly
    Informant
    Mrs Keena
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Creggan, Co. Offaly