School: Cor na Muclach (roll number 14470)
- Location:
- Cornamucklagh North, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Annie Ryan
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0206, Page 105
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- (continued from previous page)on the fire with a little water and rosin in it and boiled until the rosin becamse soft.
The solution was stirred until it became tough. Strips of calico were rolled firmly together and dipped in it. Then the pieces of calico were rolled on a board until they became round.
Then they were all left until they became hard before using.
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- Informant
- Mr Thomas Gilchrist
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 85
- Address
- Cuiltia, Co. Leitrim
