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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 09_023

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    glass. They had very bad floors in that time. They had gravel in the floors. They had a stick accross the door which was called maide éamonn. They had a half-door in every house for keeping out the hens. They used bog-dale for fire. There was no lamps in that time. If they were reading another person would haver to hold a piece of bog-dale stick in their hand. They had one kitchen and a bed room. They were very warm houses. There are
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    James Ludden
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Maggie Ludden
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bellaburke, Co. Mayo