School: Ros Mór, Béal Átha Fhinghín (roll number 10378)
- Location:
- Rossmore, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Michéal Ó Corcora
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- (continued from previous page)There were no candles or matches only some splinters of fir, and some sort of flint to light them. They used to make some candles out of tallow.
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- Collector
- Mary Fehily
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Rossmore, Co. Cork