School: Killuran / Cill Úráin (roll number 14658)
- Location:
- Killuran, Co. Clare
- Teacher: Thomas Mc Inerney
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- In olden times people had no houses like they have now. They had only small huts made of clay and stones. They had no lofts or stairs like the people have now. They had one small window in each room which was never opened to let in the air. They had no frames in the window only the glass put in the clay. Sometimes the houses were made of wood or of clay and stones. The house were thatched. They had no chimneys only holes in the roof. They had the(continues on next page)
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- Bridget Tuohy
- Gender
- Female