School: Knocktoosh, Ráthluirc (roll number 12786)
- Location:
- Knocktoosh, Co. Limerick
- Teacher: Máire Ní Ghruagáin
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- (continued from previous page)burned, it is drawn from underneath.
The kiln itself was built pot-shaped, having a depth of about twelve to eighteen feet, and a circumference of six or eight feet. They were built of stone and mortar but some were built of brick. At the present day a kiln exists in a place called Renahoun, which was built of brick, at a cost of about one hundred pounds even when material was cheaper that it is at the present day.- Collector
- Edmond O' Connor
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Knockearagh, Co. Cork