School: Derrynananta
- Location:
- Derrynananta Lower, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Mrs O' Regan
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- (continued from previous page)houses were closed by bundles of rods tied with hay ropes. The floors were usually made of flags but in rare cases of clay. Half doors were fairly common in this district. Turf were used for fire. The method used for given light was rush candles, and later [hob] lamps were used.
- Collector
- Susan Dolan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Corracleigh, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- James De Lacy
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 81
- Address
- Moneensauran, Co. Cavan