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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (B.) (roll number 1866)

Location:
Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
M.S. Ó Ceallaigh
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    very strong. He followed on then but did not plait the rods so closely till he has about [?] two thirds of the basket made. Then, he left what they call eyes around about in the basket, about an inch and a half round. Then he went on with the other portion of the basket until he came tot he bottom of the basket. Then he wove the rods in and out through the bottom of the basket.
    My [?] grandfather whose name was Bernie ust to make spades. He got two
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bernard Mulligan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dysart, Co. Roscommon