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School: Gort na Léime (roll number 13012)

Location:
Gort na Léime, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Corcoráin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0038, Page 0222

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    First it would be brought to the tanyard. The skin would be put into boiling water and lime. Then it would be taken out and dried and tanned.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. súdaireacht (~61)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sarah Moore
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Fleascach Mhór, Co. na Gaillimhe
    Informant
    Mrs Sarah Kelly
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    65
    Address
    Fleascach Mhór, Co. na Gaillimhe