School: Gleann Doire (C.) (roll number 10404)
- Location:
- Glenderry, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Cáit Bean Uí Gléathabhúir
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- The houses in this district long differed much to the houses we have now. The houses were roofed in two ways with thatch and scallops tied down with sugáns. The houses were built with mud and they were called "mud walled cabins". The rich people had paved floors and the low class had mud floors until cement came into use.They had no rooms but the custom was to sleep in the kitchen. They had "settlebeds". These were of twofold use they used them as a bed by(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Bridie Laide
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Dromatoor, Co. Kerry
- Informant
- Mrs Laide
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Dromatoor, Co. Kerry