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School: Carrickshedoge (roll number 14996)

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Carrickashedoge, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
C. Ó Conghaile
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0929, Page 197

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  1. Basket-Making (continued)

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    now as they were long ago bakers, publicians, brewers used baskets. Basket making is a very important industry in Ireland It is a great source of income to those who make them A good basket-maker can make a dozen baskets a day. They are sold at rate of sixteen shillings a dozen .
    The rods that are not needed are sent to Dublin, Belfast, and elsewhere where the craft of basketmaking, is carried on an extensive scale.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
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    English