School: Baile an Chaisil B.
- Location:
- Baile an Chaisil, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Teacher: Mícheál de Búrca
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- Chuirfidis sligéan pota ar an dteine, agus chuirfidis cnap geire isteach san tsligéan agus leamhaidís é. Bhíodh maola aca agus sinidís snaths olna isteach san maola ó cheann go ceann. Annsin d'oirtidís an geir leaighthe isteach san maola. Nuair a bhíodh an géir fuar tarrneoidís amach é. Bhead sé deanta ina gcoineal. B'shin iad na coinnlé geire.
- Collector
- Éamon Mac Giolla Mhártain
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cill Ardubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Informant
- Martán Ó Dochartaigh
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 65
- Address
- Cill Ardubh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
- Old trades
A very old way of making sieves was with sheep skin. The skin was wrapped up and left to rot till the wool came clean off when pulled. The skin was then stretched on a rim of wood or rod and(continues on next page)