School: Béal na Bláth, Maghcromtha (roll number 12458)
- Location:
- Béal na Blá, Co. Chorcaí
- Teacher: Seán Ó Cróinín
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- (continued from previous page)placed the candle in the hole. the candles that were made from tallow were called "Pád ógs"
- A woman in the district made candles about thirty years ago. She got the fat of the cow, melted it, put in a wick into the middle of the mould and put in the greese.
When it was cool she turned it upside down and then she had her candle.- Collector
- Denis Bradfield
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- An Chorrbheitheach, Co. Chorcaí