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School: Monaghan (Convent, Girls) (roll number 359)

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Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
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Sr Síle
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 194

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  1. Fairy Forts (continued)

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  2. The Making of Candles

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    The making of Candles
    Candles were made with little trouble, long ago by the peasants. Rushes were procured, and the green skin was peeled off. Resin obtained from the bark of a tree was put into a "cam". This cam was a square vessel with a handle on the side, and three feet
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