School: Kilmuckridge
- Location:
- Kilmuckridge, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: L. Mac Donnell
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0887, Page 118
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- (continued from previous page)in the Bog - or in the harvest field they often brought some of these sustaining "Biscuits" with them and in this way - they were often able to work from dawn to sunset. They didn't mind a long "fast" as long as they had these revivers at hand.
Weaving.
An old man named Thomas OBrien aged 80 yrs. of CastleAnnesley Kilmuckridge has told me that there were in his fathers day, three very famous weavers in Blackwater. They used at first work together for the common good but later set up each in his own and in the words of the old narrater they "upset one another," so much so that they give up the business
- Informant
- Mr Matthew Brien
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 80
- Address
- Tinteskin, Co. Wexford
