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    There used to be two doors Inside the door in the night they used to have a bolt called the maide éamainn they also used to have a mat of straw
    The fire they had was of heard turf
    They used to have rushes steeped in tallow for lights.
    John J. Coen,
    Robeen, Hollymount. Co. Mayo.
    Got rom, Mrs Kate Coen. (53)
    Robeen, Hollymount
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. earraí
      1. struchtúir de dhéantús an duine
        1. foirgnimh
          1. an teach cónaithe (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John J. Coen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Róibín, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Mrs Kate Coen
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    53
    Address
    Róibín, Co. Mhaigh Eo