School: Grangemocler (B.) Carrick-on-Suir (roll number 7595)
- Location:
- Grangemockler, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Gan ainm / Mícheál Ó Séaghdha
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- Old HousesThe houses were thatched with straw. They drew the straw in bundles and put it on the roof of the house. They used to take up the straw a bundle and put it on the roof of the house. Then they would put small timber scallops down through the bundle and when they had a good many bundles up they used to put scallops across the top of the house.When making the walls, they used to mix yellow clay with water and a foundation about three and a half feet deep and they used to put big(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Peter Lanigan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Mr Jim Adams
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 40
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Address
- Glenbower, Co. Tipperary