School: Askeaton (B.) (roll number 2039)

Location:
Askeaton, Co. Limerick
Teacher:
D. Mac Eoin
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    the ruins are still to be seen.
    III Candle-making.
    Candle were made in nearly all the farmer's house's long ago. They were made from the fat of animals. The instrument is called a mould.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Stokes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhomin, Co. Limerick
    Informant
    John O' Shaughnessy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    23
    Address
    Ballyhomin, Co. Limerick