School: Clochar na Trócaire, An Uaimh
- Location:
- Navan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: An tSiúr Concepta
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- (continued from previous page)on the fire. The rushes are then put into it and they are taken out when there is a sufficient amoung of tallon left on the rushes The rush candle is dried and afterwards used.
- These fiddles are as good as any fiddle for playing on.
- Collector
- John Cassels
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cavestown and Rosmead, Co. Westmeath
- Collector
- M. Smyth
- Address
- Galboystown, Co. Meath
- Informant
- Moya Clarke
- Gender
- Female