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School: Corlurgan

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Corlurgan, Co. Cavan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0976, Page 170

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    then they were ready for use.
    Rush candles were used in the district. They were first put in a sheaf near the fire to dry. Then they were peeled all but one side and dipped in oil or grease and then they were ready for use.
    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
    Eugene Flood
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullycoe, Co. Cavan