School: Ceann Tuirc (B.) (roll number 14052)
- Location:
- Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Liam Ó Caoimh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0354, Page 057
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- (continued from previous page)Splinters and rushlights were used as lights at night. Rushlights were made from stripped rushes dipped in grease.
Candles were made in Strand Street, Kanturk, County Cork about seventy years ago.
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The houses of long ago were thatched. There were no rooms in the houses; but they had a kitchen, and they had a(continues on next page) - Collector
- John Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
- Informant
- Mr Martin Barry
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Ceann Toirc, Co. Chorcaí
