School: Knockjames

Location:
Knockjames, Co. Clare
Teacher:
(name not given)
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  1. The Hut
    There was a police hut in our field in Derulk lore. There were four peelers and a Sergeant in it. It was built with brick. They used a woman come up from Tulla to cook their meals and was for them. The hut was covered with iorn. There was a garden at the back of the hut and they used to plant parsnips and cabbage in it. They were only beds with stands under them and only one person could sleep n them. There was
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nellie Digedan
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr Patrick Digedan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derryulk Middle, Co. Clare