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School: Kilmaganny, Thomastown

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Kilmaganny, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
C. Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 257

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    He bought a large amount of ply-wood & whooping together after which he cut out the makings of the barrel or churn. Then he steamed it for quarter of an hour to shape the wood into a circle, after which he put on the whooping. He then put it aside to dry.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. coopering (~87)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brigid O' Sullivan
    Address
    Poulboy, Co. Kilkenny