School: Moys (roll number 10837)
- Location:
- Moy Otra, Co. Monaghan
- Teachers: P. Dawson C. Mac an Ghirr
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0936, Page 035
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- Mr. Johnny Mc Grory and Ned Mc Guiness Dooskey made nails and sold them in Monaghan on every Saturday untill he died in the year 1920.
James Hughes Termacmow made baskets and creels.
Pat Meehan makes creels in Tyholland at present.
James Whitecroft made straw matress and creels and baskets in Lisglasson.
Frank Mc Geough of Keady is making his fortune at the present time by making nails in Keady.
John Mc Ginn made lots of money by making straw mats and baskets in the town of Armagh.
Paddy Moan of Drumbo made churns.
Mary Hamill of Ennis made lace in Keady in the year 1517
Nearly all people made their own candle about twenty years ago(continues on next page)
