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School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)

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Cill Iúráin, Co. an Chláir
Teacher:
Thomas Mc Inerney
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    In olden days people had very bad houses. Some of them were built three cornered with no chimneys only a hole through the roof where the smoke used to go through. They used to keep the poultry in one corner of the house and the pigs in another corner.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. an teach cónaithe (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Daniel Nash
    Gender
    Male