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School: Gleann Locha (roll number 10100)

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Glanlough Upper, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Palmer
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0466, Page 031a

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  2. Seancheirdeanna

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    Long ago the people made all they used for the household at home. The made candles out of the fat of the cow when they killed her. At first they would put the fat into a pot over the fire & melt it. When melted they would stand a cotton thread in the centre of a mould pour in the melted fat & leave it there until it was hard and ready for use.
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