Scoil: Poor Clares' Convent, Cavan

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1. A Mud House or  Cabin

   

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   A mud cabin is built entirely of sun baked clay the floor and inside walls are also clay there is generally a kitchen and two rooms in it. The furniture consists of a hand made settle beds, four legged stools, wooden dressers and tables.
   There is an open fire place called a hearth stone where they people burned dried sods known as mud turf, the fire place or hearth stone is always at the gable wall end of the cabin. The (frame) chimney has a wooden frame with clays around it.
   The roofs of these cabins were always thatched the doorways were made small only half doors been used, the windows were very small and a shutter that

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