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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 11_033

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    The kinds of houses which existed in former times were thatched houses.
    Some of them were thatched with straw, and others with rushes. These were found in the land.
    The old houses had a bed in the kitchen. It was plased near the fire in the out-shot. The fire-place was at the gable-wall.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lismoran, Co. Mayo