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School: Fermoyle (B.), Lanesboro (roll number 13320)

Location:
Formaoil (Newcowen), Co. an Longfoirt
Teacher:
Ss. Mac Eoghain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0752, Page 261

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  1. Results of the Big Wind (continued)

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  2. Old Crafts or Trades

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    In days gone by people had to sow the making of some of their own clothes in the ground. The crop they sowed was flax. It had to be sown like oats. In the harvest it had to be pulled. People did not cut it had a root about half a foot in length. This root was as useful as any
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