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School: Cor an Chasáin

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Cornasaus, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
E. Ó Raghallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1020, Page 284

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    a cloth for about a half hour. Brown sugar and water is added in equal proportions, and sometimes the juice of orange lemon. The urn is put in a wooden keg or cask, and is left aside for a couple of months before used.
    Ale-plant is a common drink in my district. It is a fine stimulant in the summer months, if it is properly made. It is said that it originates in the brewery.
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    Here is a list of the old industries carried on in my district. Most of basket-making, pottery, gate and plough making, tanning of leather, barrel and churn making and shoemaking. This is how baskets are made. Sally
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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
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