School: Lisín na hEilte (Cailíní)
- Location:
- Lisheennaheltia, Co. Galway
- Teacher: Cáit Ní Choisdealbha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0017, Page 085
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- Long ago the children used to write on slates with slate pencils. The names of the old teachers were Miss Carr, Mrs. Lyons, Mrs. Mac Donagh, Mrs. Roche, Miss Brehany, Mrs O'Regan, Miss Grum, Miss Corcoran.
- Long ago the poeple said it was unlucky to get married on the feast of the holy Innocents on the 28th December or in the Month of May or November.
- Collector
- B. Treacy
- Gender
- Female
- Informant
- Mrs B. Treacy
- Relation
- Grandparent
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Lisheennaheltia, Co. Galway
- Long ago they used to make baskets out of rushes. They used to get rushes and cross them over on an other.
