School: Céad na Mínseach (roll number 5498)
- Location:
- Kednaminsha, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: M. Nic Aodha
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“Flail" to thresh Hay, not now used in this district...”
"Flail" (Illustration)Flail to thresh Hay, not now used in this district, A & B CAUBEEN made of leather, often goatskin and sown on to both Bolchan and Hand-staff with a wax-end, by means of tracks marked on eachC was MIDILIN made of flax or eelskin which securely tied A & B together. Later on, strong calico was used here.
Bolchan - made of hazel or blackthornCaubeen -Hand-staff - preferably made of "Sally".