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School: Rosmead (roll number 7212)

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Cavestown and Rosmead, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
E. Lynch
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0726, Page 078

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    it with turf mould or iron. It is burning for nine or ten days before it is fit for use. This lime kiln holds fifty or sixty barrels of lime.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. lime-burning (~280)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Dugdale
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Clonarney, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    James Dugdale
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    45
    Address
    Clonarney, Co. Westmeath