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School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0839, Page 109

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  1. Local Forges (continued)

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    it every day. His son Joe does be with him. He shoes horses. He don't shoe cows or pig.
    The other forge is situated in Crettyard. This forge is on the main road to Castlecomer. He binds wheels for cars. He don't shoe cows because they are not working animals.
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  2. Clothes Made Locally

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    There is a tailor in Killishin. He makes clothes for men. His name is James McDonald. He is a good tailor. He has brothers and they are tailors in other countries.
    Statia Mullhal is also a tailor. She lives in Newtown. She is a year a tailor. She makes every kind of frock.
    Mrs. Neill is a tailor. She lives in Ocatery. She is 11 yrs a tailor. She is in Scotland now. Her husband was a tailor.
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