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School: Clochar na Trócaire, Nenagh

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Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Seanán
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0535, Page 299

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    axle are made perfectly round in a machine called a lather. Metal boxes are fitted on the axle which is then ready for use.
    Arrangements are now being made for the manufacture of steel bars an (sic) sheets in Ireland and it will therefore soon be no longer necessary to import them from abroad. This will mean that everything necessary for the manufacture of the articles made at Tyone may be procured in Ireland
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Teresa Hackett
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Sarsfield Street, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr O' Leary
    Gender
    Male
    Occupations
    Factory owner
    Manufacturer