School: Iorball Sionnaigh (roll number 16923)

Location:
Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
P. Mac Cionnaith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 011

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0956, Page 011

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  3. XML “Old Crafts - Thatching”
  4. XML “Old Crafts - Candle-Making”
  5. XML “Old Crafts - Quill Pen-Making”

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    A well thatched roof might last ten years while a badly thatched one might only last two years. The best thatching men in this district are:- Willie Finaly, Killatton, "Puckony" Smith, Sheskin, and "Broclom" Murphy, Derryarritt.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Boylan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
    Informant
    Hugh Rooney
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Scotstown, Co. Monaghan