School: Áth Treasna (B.) (roll number 11236)
- Location:
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Seán Ó Dálaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0353, Page 240
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There was a man in Killowen named Brian Sweeney used to make frames for "sugán" chairs.
There was a man living in the Charliville line named William Heyslip. He was a Cooper. He used to make barrels and tubs for holding water. He used to make tubs for curing meat for the farmers. He was working at the creamery and the farmers used to bring the barrels to the creamery and he used fix them there.
Mr. Jeremiah O Keeffe of Scarteen Road was a thatcher.
He used to go around the country thatching houses. It is said that he used to give a guarantee that his thatching would hold for eight years before it would leave in the rain. It is said that thatchers are the most hungriest men that work in the(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Sean Murphy
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Newmarket, Co. Cork
