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School: Dearg Dún (roll number 10894)

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Dergvone, Co. Leitrim
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Máire Ní Lochlainn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0205, Page 038

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    want to draw rushes or straw or hay from one place to another they use hay ropes, and these they double so as to make them very strong.
    Collector: - Nora Mc Hugh Coolgrain, Dowra.
    Source: - Her parents,
    Patrick & Mrs. Mc Hugh.
    Ages 45 years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. rope-making (~133)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Mrs Mc Hugh
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim
    Informant
    Patrick Mc Hugh
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Coollegreane, Co. Leitrim