School: Lisball
- Location:
- Lisball, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: S. O' Doherty
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- There are not as many old houses as long ago. The houses long ago were thatched with rushes or with straw. There were no up stairs long ago.
The windows were small. There was not good ventilation in them. The floors were not cemented like now. They were clay. There are not many old houses in this district. The old houses are mostly all knocked down and new houses built. The houses long(continues on next page)- Collector
- Hilda Clarke
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dundragon, Co. Cavan
- Informant
- Mr J. Smyth
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Lisball, Co. Cavan