School: Cruachán, An Sciobairín
- Location:
- Crookhaven, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Saidhbhín Ní Bhoidbléir
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- (continued from previous page)their corn. They were made of a round timber frame with a sheep skin bottom. This was pierced with holes through which the grain went. These were made about 50 or 60 years ago. And the sieves were known as "bouranes".
- Ciseans [ciseán]"Ciseans" were square baskets used for drawing potatoes. They were made of twigs in the same manner as the ciseans they used for drawing manure.
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