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School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)

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Granard, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Sr. Conception
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    people had to go in and out on their hands and feet.
    They used to burn sticks, and mud turf, and the light they had was a rush candle, from the candles made by themselves.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Kitty Fagan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mr Edward Fagan
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Leitrim, Co. Longford