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School: Caladh (B.) (roll number 11920)

Location:
Callow, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Ciaráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0126F, Page 14_024

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    The old houses that were in the country long ago were thatched. Some of them were thatched with rushes and others with straw. Long ago the people had small windows with four panes in each.
    In every old house there was a small half-door. The bed was placed near the
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Frank Mc Nulty
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cartronduff, Co. Mayo