School: Coill Bheithne, Baile Mhistéala (roll number 11286)
- Location:
- Kilbeheny, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Micheál Ó Cathasaigh
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- (continued from previous page)used to give light at night. They used to dip the rushes in grease of any kind and put a cord into them for a wick and light them instead of a candle.
They used to bake griddles and eat them for food. Some people had different ways of giving light. They used to fill a bottle of oil, and put a cork in the bottle and make a hole in the cork, and put a which in the bottle and drive it out through the hold in the cork, and light it and it used to give light.- Collector
- Nellie Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Coolyregan, Co. Cork
- Informant
- Mrs Flynn
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Coolyregan, Co. Cork