School: Carrowreagh (roll number 15220)
- Location:
- Carrowreagh, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Elizabeth Benson
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- (continued from previous page)the eve nice and even. Some people when they used straw put what they a riggin. The riggin is made by twisting the straw around the thumb. The men who do this job are called thatchers. It isn't everyone that can thatch properly. Thatched houses are said to be much warmer than any other.
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- Informant
- Michael Gardiner
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Shancarrigeen or Oldrock, Co. Sligo