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School: Maoilinn (C.), Áth Treasna

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An Mhaoilinn, Co. Chorcaí
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Máire, Bean Uí Cheallacháin
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    chief work daily will be to feed the kiln with layers of turf and stones according as he draws the lime. A lime burner or anyone else should never stand on the top of the kiln where turf is being used, as his weight is apt to make the contents run.
    A lime burner was burnt to death that way many years ago in this district.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Katty Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr D. Mc Auliffe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    An Mhaoilinn, Co. Chorcaí