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School: Athlone (Mixed) (roll number 16092)

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Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
T. Hunter
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0748, Page 142

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    this district.
    Turf and timber were used as fuel. Tallow candles and rush candles were used to give light.
    Candles were made in the town in olden times.
    Mr. F. Dobbs, 31 St. Francis Tce.,
    Miss M. Smith, Northgate St.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    Miss M. Smith
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Athlone, Co. Westmeath
    Informant
    Mr F. Dobbs
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Athlone, Co. Westmeath