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School: Loch gCarman (Christian Bros.)

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Loch Garman, Co. Loch Garman
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Br. Ó Héilighe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0881, Page 223

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    them in a dish of water for about two or three weeks and every second day they steeped them and put clean water on them. Then about the end of the week they would be as white as snow and then the people used to starch the clothes with the starch.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Arthur O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Baile Alain Mór, Co. Loch Garman
    Informant
    Mrs O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    40
    Address
    Baile Alain Mór, Co. Loch Garman