School: Ballyglass (roll number 14642)

Location:
Ballyglass West, Co. Galway
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 01_025

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0036D, Page 01_025

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  2. The old houses were long ago thatched. The thatch was got in soft land and it was called sedge and other times of the wheaten straw they used to thresh themselves The beds were nearly always in the kitchen The beds used
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