School: Dysert (roll number 8640)

Location:
Dysart, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
C. Nic Eochagáin
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    pots standing in a row and putting one of them on his head he left the house.
    This was a very old fashioned little pot sometimes called a scillet (skillet) and it could be seen for years outside the house of this young man's mother.
    Many of the old residents of Ballymore remember having seen the pot.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Location
    Lough Sewdy or Sunderlin, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Mrs Mahon
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    c. 50
    Address
    Dysart, Co. Westmeath