School: Dalystown (roll number 15307)
- Location:
- Dalystown, Co. Westmeath
- Teacher: Kathleen Grehan
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RI have a little house and it would not fit a mouse and it has as many windows as the Lord Mayor's house.
A timble.Christina Flynn,
Meedin,
Tyrrellspass,
Co. West Meath
April 1938 - Rush Lights Rushes are gathered in the bogs and marshes. They are then peeled leaving a very narrow strip of the green peel to keep the rush from breaking. Old women in the country parts gather and peel the rushes and tape them in little bundles to the(continues on next page)
- Informant
- Mrs Malone
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Meedian, Co. Westmeath