School: Cúl Mín, Inis
- Location:
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir
- Teacher: Dd. Ó Murchadha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0603, Page 360
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- Long ago the people used make their own soap. They would get a sheaf of barley and crush it as fine as dust. Then they would get ashes and mix them. Next they would get melted tallow, and starch and spill that into the barley and ashes and mix it all up together and let it cool. Then they would into blocks and wash clothes with it.
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- Collector
- Michael Malony
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir
- Informant
- Maria Malony
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Cúil Mhín, Co. an Chláir