School: Sráid na Cathrach (B.) (roll number 8850)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Pádraig Ó Briain
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- (continued from previous page)Those sugans were used for putting seats on kitchen chairs which are now fast disappearing from country homes and being replaced by uncomfortable boarded chairs.
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- Collector
- Joe Woulfe
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cloonbony, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mr Fitzpatrick
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 44
- Address
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare