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School: Dromach, An Bhán-tír (roll number 15380)

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Dromagh, Co. Cork
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Tomás Ó Conchobhair
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0359, Page 417

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    all the figures in it. It is made of slate and there is an iron spike in the middle of it.
    They also have a mould for making candles. It is a long piece of metal in the shape of a candle. The people killed a cow at Christmas and got the tallow from the cow.
    They stuffed the mould with the tallow. They got a wire and
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    James O' Callaghan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dromagh, Co. Cork