School: Duxtown, Rathkeale (roll number 15943)
- Location:
- Duckstown, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Agnes O' Grady
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- (continued from previous page)reed and scollops. Before he puts the scollops in the that they must be pointed and split. Candle Making.
Tallow of sheep was melted down and wick yard was pulled through the tallow. It was pulled through the melted tallow until the "dip" was strong enough for a tallow candle. Basket Making.
Up to the present day many farmers make baskets for calves and baskets we call sgiath for picking ptoatoes are from the willow and are usually cut off in winter time.- Collector
- Patrick Frawley
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Duckstown, Co. Limerick