School: Cluain Tuaiscirt (roll number 1405)

Location:
Clontuskert, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. Old- Houses
    15.6.1938
    The houses of former times were mostly thatched ones slated houses were seldom seen.
    The thatch was got from either oaten wheaten or rye straw and in some cases rushes.
    The chimmney was mostly in the center of the house when
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Bleahan
    Gender
    Female