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School: Mercy Convent, Granard (roll number 13846)

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Granard, Co. Longford
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Sr. Conception
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    218
    My Grandmother then sold them in the various markets for nine pence and often a schilling each. At present my uncle makes the ordinary plain basket and sells them in the shops.
    Got by
    Margaret Brogan, age 13.
    Barrack St,
    Granard,
    Co. Longford.
    From
    Mrs Brigid Carr, age 72.
    New St,
    Granard,
    Co. Longford.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. basket-making (~471)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Margaret Brogan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    13
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Mrs Brigid Carr
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Granard, Co. Longford