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School: Killashandra

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Cill na Seanrátha, Co. an Chabháin
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P. Ó Leannáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0982, Page 093

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    Long ago in the olden times there were no candles like now. This is the way the used to be made, first the got the rushes and peeled them, Then the would roll them ion a pan of grease. Then the would leave them to harden.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Eugene Mc Caffery
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Killygowan, Co. an Chabháin