Scoil: Cnoc an Éin Fhinn (Birdhill) (uimhir rolla 13991)

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   sheering their sheep at a very small cost. There is an old man named James Ryan living in Kilmastula. His age at present is 96 years. He was a Cooper by trade. He used to make churns, barrels, butter firkins, milk-cans, and pigeens. There was another Cooper in Killaloe named O'Connor. He used to make the same things also. This work is work that is all done now by machinery. There are several factories in Ireland now for that purpose.
   In olden times there were three lime-kilns in this locality. One was owned by an old man named Mr. Gleeson of Cragg, and Mr. Thorne and Mr. Sullivan of Cragg owned the other two. The only lime Kiln in this locality now is worked by a man named Mr. O'Malloy from Barna near Newport. He supplies the greater parts of North Tipperary, and parts of Clare, and Limerick with lime.
   In olden times Killaloe was noted for salmon and eel fishing. These fish were very plentiful and were hawked around the country and sold to the people at fourpence per pound. Several families made a good living from this industry. There were several eel-weirs on the Shannon between Killaloe and O'Briens Bridge. Those were owned by people from Ballina and Castleconnel. A small rent was charged for those Weirs, something about thirty shillings per year payable to the Board of Works. Mr. Mackey, Mr. Hartigan and Mr. Enright all of Castleconnel outbid the Ballina fishermen and paid nine pounds a year. Now the present Government have taken over

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   Teanga

   Béarla

   Bailitheoir

   Thomas Teefey

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Seoladh

   Coosane, Co. Thiobraid Árann

   Faisnéiseoir

   Michael Teefey

   Inscne

   Fireann

   Aois

   54

   Gairm bheatha

   Railway worker (Léirítear teidil na ngairmeacha i mBailiúchán na Scol sa bhunteanga inar cláraíodh iad)

   Seoladh

   Coosane, Co. Thiobraid Árann