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School: Drumbaragh (roll number 10801)

Location:
Drumbaragh, Co. Meath
Teachers:
M. Brighid Bean Uí Draoighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0703, Page 440

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  1. Crafts

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    SPOOLS
    Spools were made by a great builer named Sharpe. He owned the house where the Christian Brothers now live in Kells. This was about 50 years ago.
    NAILS
    Tom the Nailor made nails. He lived in Kells in Church Lane, near St. Columbcillis House.
    BRICKS
    Bricks were made in Loyd outside Kells about a mile from Drumbaragh.
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  2. Crafts - Basket-Making

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    P. Kavanagh
    Age
    52
    Address
    Light Town, Co. Meath