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Houses Long Ago

They had no lamps or lights except rush-candles and bog-deal splinters...

INFORMANT: Michael Kennedy, Age 48 Rush Hill, Co. Mayo

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Marriages

My mother got married on the 4th March 1923 to Michael Kennedy of Rushhill in the parish of Balla.

INFORMANT: Michael Kennedy, Age 48, Rush Hill, Co. Mayo

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Making Baskets

Learn about some of the basket making techniques used by Michael Kennedy's father.

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Weather-Lore

Predict the weather using these tips from Michael Kennedy

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Riddles

Try you knowledge with these riddles.

INFORMANT: Michael Kennedy, Rush Hill, Co. Mayo

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