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School: Feevagh (roll number 9517)

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Seán Ó Bhaldraithe
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    impregnated with it. They were then taken out and allowed to dry. When they were dried they were stored until they were required. Each rush-candle was about ten inches long.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget Coyne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Carrowntarriff, Co. Roscommon