School: Ráithíní (Rehins)
- Location:
- Rahans, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Máirtín Ó Longáin
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- Long ago the old people had no lamps, but they made candles of their own.
They got rushes out of the bogs, and twisted them together. They mixed some lard with the rushes, and made candles out of them.- Collector
- Emily Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballyderg, Co. Mayo
- Informant
- Mrs Bridget Callaghan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 90
- Address
- Ballyderg, Co. Mayo