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School: Errill, Ballybrophy (roll number 928)

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Errill, Co. Laois
Teacher:
Ss. Ó Braonáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0828, Page 424

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    Long ago all articles such as candles, soap baskets and churns were made in the home. The candles were made from grease and rushes. Baskets were made from "Sally Rods." First the rods were cut and boiled
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Seán Ó Dómhnaill
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    57
    Occupation
    Feirmeoir
    Address
    Castlefleming (Manly), Co. Laois