School: Lios Leacach (B. & C.) (roll number 12732 / 12733)

Location:
Lislackagh, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Máire E. Uí Einrí
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 07_028

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0123C, Page 07_028

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  1. The kind of houses there were in the olden times were thatched houses. Some of the houses had no thatch but scraws and rushes. People used to grow oats and when it was grown the would cut it and thrash it. The houses had always a bed in the kitchen, the place where the bed was placed
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Higgins
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisbrogan, Co. Mayo