School: Allenwood, Robertstown (roll number 1712)
- Location:
- Fiodh Alúine, Co. Chill Dara
- Teacher: Seán Ó Clúmháin
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“The tailors long ago worked in their own houses...”
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“When Jim Carew was going up to be elected M.P....”
When Jim Carew was going up to be elected M.P for North Kildare there was a big bonfire in Mr. Mulhall's field and Jim Carew was there and made a great speech. My aunt attended this meeting- Informant
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“The tailors long ago did not sell cloth...”
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“Crosses used to be made from straw called St Brigid's Crosses.”
Crosses used to be made from straw called St Brigid's Crosses. These were stuck up in the thatch on St Brigid's Eve. In Herbert's in Lowtown there are lot of those crosses stuck in the thatch