School: Clinstown (roll number 4193)
- Location:
- Clintstown, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: S. Ó Dúnlaing
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0865, Page 495
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There are many lime kilns in this locality which are now not in use. They are to be found in fields owned by the following:
John Wallace, James Tracey, Mr. Mcgrath, Mr. Campion, Mr. Paddy Bergin, Mr. Gorman, Mr. James Downey, Nicholas Downey, and Mr. Michael Downey.
So much lime was used long ago, because no artificial manures were known of, and lime is of great benefit to soil that cannot get a dressing of artificial manure. The ground is not fit to absorb much of it however. - Transcription guide » You are not logged in, but you are welcome to contribute a transcription anonymously. In this case, your IP address will be stored in the interest of quality control.By clicking the save button you agree that your contribution will be available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License and that a link to dúchas.ie is sufficient as attribution.
- Collector
- Annette Dowling
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 12
- Address
- Clintstown, Co. Kilkenny
