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HOMES 10

contents : From 1870 - 1914 : Shelter & Housing
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Summary: Privy, Drumnahunshin House

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The lack of piped water meant that most rural dwellers did not enjoy the luxury of an inside toilet. This outside privy or dry toilet at Drumnahunshin House served the needs of the entire family. Indeed poorer houses in the country did not even have an outside toilet.

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