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School: Baile Coitcheannta

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Cutteanta, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Eithne Nic Shearraigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0168, Page 316

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    who made churns and barrels. Lime was also burnt by throwing bluestone and turf into a kiln and burning lime. Leather was also made. This was done by burning the hair off a pig's skin. Then the skin was boiled and afterwards tanned.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Kearins
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowmorris, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Matthew Clarke
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Carrowmorris, Co. Sligo