School: Corboy, Meathús Truim (roll number 11421)

Location:
Corboy, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Susan Stephens
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 043

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0760, Page 043

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  1. XML School: Corboy, Meathús Truim
  2. XML Page 043
  3. XML “Crafts”
  4. XML “The Candlestick”

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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Alfred Allen
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    12
    Address
    Agharickard, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mr George Allen
    Relation
    Grandparent
    Gender
    Male
  2. The candle-stick which the people used to use was a small round table with a short iron bar on the top of the table, there was a hole in the top of the bar and they used to put the candle in the hole.
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