School: Sgoil Naoimh Conaill, Na Gleanntaí (roll number 15467)
- Location:
- Na Gleannta, Co. Dhún na nGall
- Teacher: Cathal Mac Duibhir
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1051B, Page 28_025
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- (continued from previous page)suet into a pot, and when it would be boiling, they would take it out and let it freeze, and when it would freeze, they would have perfect soap.
4. Another great trade was thatching. The thatchers would go about from house to house seeking work. They would get the straw first and "sned" it. They first get a handfull and place it on the "eason" of the house. They would work on until they would have the work completed. Then they would tie the ropes to the pins and then they would (comoggle) them.
- Collector
- Mícheal Mac Craith
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Mín an Cholbha, Co. Dhún na nGall
