School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)
- Location:
- Granard, Co. Longford
- Teacher: Sr. Conception
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in the kitchen, and there was what called a "settle bed,"which consisted of a long wooden seat, which opened and closed like a press; it could be used as a seat during the day, and served as a bed at night.
When taking their meals the people sat on the ground on their heels.- Collector
- Monica King
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 13
- Address
- Granardkill, Co. Longford
- Informant
- Mrs Maria Kiernan
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 77
- Address
- Granard, Co. Longford