School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)
- Location:
- Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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- (continued from previous page)day appointed for the cloving all the women gathered. That night they had a great dance. They made linen table cloths, linen sheets and linen shirts.
The smiths made sleans, bogdeal hatchets, scythes and spades.
There were men called temperers who had special oil for sharpening hay knives, scythes and spades. They used to sharpen razors by putting them in a hone.- Collector
- Mary Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrowkeel, Co. Clare
- Informant
- John Fitzgerald
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- c. 50
- Address
- Carrowkeel, Co. Clare