School: Gortaveha (roll number 16488)

Location:
Gortaveha, Co. Clare
Teacher:
P. Wiley
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    other had eight.Some very poor people had no one only goats and so the other people supplied them with butter.on Xmas as usual the children would go to five or six poor houses with butter so they would have enough during Xmas.
    When one of the poor people used be sick they used have no butter and they used send for a bit to another house.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
          1. butter and churns (~3,280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Hanora Corry
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr Martin Corry
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Derryfadda, Co. Clare