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School: Castleblayney (2) (roll number 10649)

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Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
William Boyd
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0943, Page 386

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  3. XML “Thatching”
  4. XML “Rope-Making”

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  1. Thatching (continued)

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    houses in the district about once a year. People thought it very unlucky to burn their hair when they got it cut so they would put it up under the thatch every time they got it cut.
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  2. Rope-Making

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. rope-making (~133)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Harrison Hughes
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Annyart, Co. Monaghan