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School: Ballycloghan, Ardagh (roll number 9827)

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Ballycloghan, Co. Longford
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Mary Ledwith
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0754, Page 171

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    news of the district on their finger tips and their houses were open for every one to go in and gossip abut his neighbours. A bootmakers set of tools were very simple, a couple of wooden lasts, an iron last, two hammers, a few awls, one or two rasps, and a bag apron comprised the outfit.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Bridget M. Farrell
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Garrycam, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Michael Dalton
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    65
    Address
    Druming, Co. Longford