Scoil: Clonrye
- Suíomh:
- Cluain Riabhach, Co. Mhuineacháin
- Múinteoir: S. Ó Mearáin
Tagairt chartlainne
Bailiúchán na Scol, Imleabhar 0947, Leathanach 342
Íomhá agus sonraí © Cnuasach Bhéaloideas Éireann, UCD.
Féach sonraí cóipchirt.
ÍoslódáilSonraí oscailte
Ar fáil faoin gceadúnas Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
- XML Scoil: Clonrye
- XML Leathanach 342
- XML “Local Occupations”
Nóta: Ní fada go mbeidh Comhéadan Feidhmchláir XML dúchas.ie dímholta agus API úrnua cuimsitheach JSON ar fáil. Coimeád súil ar an suíomh seo le haghaidh breis eolais.
Ar an leathanach seo
- Some forty years ago there were many more trades than there are to-day. In this part of the country only three of the local trades remain, and these are the thatching, creel and basket making, and tub and churn making.
]Most of all the houses in this part of the country are thatched and this is how it is done. Wheaten straw and scollops are got a few days before the thatcher comes. When he comes he goes up the ladder to the house and he divides the sheaf in to handsfulls. When he has put on a sheaf he secures it down with scollops. He starts at the eaves and takes a bed up with him about a foot and a half wide. When the thatching is done he cuts the "easen" and levels the straw. Then he puts scollops across it to keep the wind from blowing it off. The local thatchers are Owen Rourke, Frank Kearns, Pat Fitzpatrick, Henry Mc Cabe and Bartle Smyth.
There are not many creel or basket makers in this part of the country. The way a creel is made is this. An eighteen holed frame is got. The sides are first rodded and afterwards the bottom. Then a(leanann ar an chéad leathanach eile)
