School: Coill Chláir (roll number 14276)
- Location:
- Kilclare, Co. Leitrim
- Teacher: Treasa Ní Oibeacáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0211, Page 302
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- (continued from previous page)A linen sheet was put on one side and the drogged on the outsdie It was dyed a red colour and quilted with red woollen thread. The tongs used by the people was a bent black salley rod. They called it a Moduse. The fires were made of bog sgraws. Daub with a hole in it was used to hold a rush candle to show the people light while saying their prayers and going to bed. The pillows were made with calico filled with straw.
Old Song
“O Séamus have patience”
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- Kit Mulvey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Garvagh, Co. Leitrim
- Informant
- Mrs Mulvey
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 43
- Address
- Garvagh, Co. Leitrim