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School: Carron / Carthan (roll number 7573)

Location:
Carran, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Muirthille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0616B, Page 19_033

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    amount of sticks standing and platted the other rods across them until they had it about two foot high. Then they platted across to make bottom. Then they had the baskets were made and ready for use.
    Soap: Long ago the people had no soap so they made it themselves. They mixed allum and tala together. Then they left it there until it was hard. Then they had their own soap ready for use. They do not make the soap now the same way as long ago.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brighid Ní hEidinn
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Crughwill, Co. Clare