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School: Kilbarron (B. & C.) (roll number 11735)

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Kilbarron, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
S. Ó Coileáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0532C, Page 07_002

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    The women made them as well as the men. In this locality there lived a woman who made candles.
    In those days candle making was a great day. Wax candles are still in use at the present day.
    This story was told to me by Mr. Pat Hogan.
    Michael Kennedy,
    Brocka, Ballinderry
    Corrections
    trade trade trade
    Ballinderry Ballinderry Ballinderry
    Locality Locality Locality
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Kennedy
    Other names
    Michael Kennedy
    Micheál Ó Cinnéide
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Brockagh, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Pat Hogan
    Gender
    Male