School: Kilmore (roll number 16126)

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1. Old Crafts (continued)

   

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   were made by plating rods together, and Darcy of Aughawillan, and Mac Goldrick of Derrguan who brought them to towns to sell.

   Candles: They were made from resin by boiling it in a grissot and putting a piece of a cloth in the resin and made it round shape.

   

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   This was told to me by my father Patrick Maguire who is fifty years now. In a field of ours where my Grand father was preparing a field for potatoes. There was a lone bush in his way and he cut branches off it. The next day he was going past the bush on a cart, and he was thrown across the horse's head. He never knew how he fell.

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. supernatural and legendary beings (~14,864)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Columba Maguire

   Gender

   Male

   Informant

   Patrick Maguire

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   50