School: Cortubber

Location:
Cortober, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Mary A. Burke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 064

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0237, Page 064

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  3. XML “Churns - Stools - Ladders”
  4. XML “Stools and Chairs”

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  2. Mostly all kitchen furniture was home made. Chairs, tables, forms, stools, creepy three legged and of course the Sugan chair a nice backed chair with a low seat and very comfortable. Dressers too the principle anticle of furniture in the farmhouse kitchen was made by the man of the house or some relative and were of great use beauty and lasting. In many houses through out the country dressers of great age can be seen. The dresser too was often filled into the wall as presses are today.
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