School: Newtown, Kells (roll number 5053)
- Location:
- An Baile Nua (Shea), Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Teacher: (ní thugtar ainm)
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- (continued from previous page)a house now occupied by Martin O'Shea in Garnaman was a famous tallow-candlemaker. Every night when his work was finished, he heated a large basin of tallow. He then got a great many wicks and tied them to a stick, about six inches apart. He then drew all those through the tallow leaving about a minute between each draw. There were also two women named Holdens living in a house(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Comerford
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Garraí an Stanna, Co. Chill Chainnigh
- Informant
- Philip Comerford
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 56
- Address
- Garraí an Stanna, Co. Chill Chainnigh