School: Carraigíní (roll number 11693)
- Location:
- Carrigans Lower, Co. Sligo
- Teacher: Thos. Mc Gettrick
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- (continued from previous page)creels in an old hut he had made for the purpose.
James Tighe of Carrigans made his living by making carts and churns. - Thomas King was a great candle maker he could make candles from rushes he used to peel the rushes and then make the candles.
In olden times when there were no plough's he made them out of wood.
The blacksmith was referred to as An Gabha Mór.- Collector
- Teresa Kilcoyne
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ardnaglass, Co. Sligo