School: Gleann Tochair (roll number 16611)
- Location:
- Glentogher, Co. Donegal
- Teacher: An tSr. Sorcha A. Ní Dhómhnaill
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- Candle Making.
Long ago the people of Glentogher used candles made from rushes. The rushes were first left to dry on the hobstone and then peeled. The fat obtained from(continues on next page)- Collector
- Philip Hirrell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenyollan, Co. Donegal
- Informant
- Brian Mac Laughlin
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Meenyollan, Co. Donegal
- (continued from previous page)Long ago the people of Glentogher used candles made from rushes. The rushes were first left to dry on the hobstone and then peeled. The fat obtained from