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School: Bouleenshere (C.) (roll number 12865)

Location:
Booleenshare, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mary A. Walsh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0417, Page 445

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    half-doors which helped to give light to the inside of the house. There was a plentiful supply of turf in the district which helped to keep the house warm and comfortable. The lighting of the house consisted of splinters made of bog-dale until moulds came into use with which they made candles of the tallow of sheep and other animals which were killed.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Ned Flahive
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Address
    Glenderry, Co. Kerry