School: Cill a' Ghaimhrín (Killgevrin) (roll number 12002)

Location:
Cill Ghoibhreann, Co. na Gaillimhe
Teacher:
Proinsíos P. Ó Doláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0042, Page 0393

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    named Tom Hughes. On saturdays he would go to the market and sell them. He used to make churn dashers for the people around. In Castlegrove there was a man named Patrick Kivil who used to make spindles for spinning-wheels and baskets. There was a man in Knocknagur named Peter Lloyd. He was a very good weaver. There was another weaver in Kilgevrin named micéal mach niocláus. There is another in Banagher named Seamhús Ó Mulaney. Michael McCormac in Kilgevrin can makes hoes, gates and pot hooks. There was a man in Knocknagur who died about a year ago named Tom Forde. He was a very good thatcher. There was a forge in Tonemoyle long ago. John quinn was the name if the smith that lived in it. He used to make hoes. pot hooks and hooks. Everyone that would
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    Topics
    1. gníomhairí (~1)
      1. pearsana stairiúla (~5,068)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Delia Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Nora Kennedy
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    56
    Address
    Tamhain Mhaol, Co. na Gaillimhe