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School: Scartaglen (roll number 8184)

Location:
Scartaglin, Co. Kerry
Teachers:
D. Ó Dubháin E. Ó Murchú
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    Old Crafts
    Candles
    Long ago candles were made of goats' and cows' lard. The lard was melted and put into a could and left there until it hardened.
    Baskets
    Baskets are made of twigs, the twigs are cut and seasoned until they are black.
    written by Christie Wynne
    told by Richard Wynne
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Christie Wynne
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Richard Wynne
    Gender
    Male