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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 007

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    Old Crafts
    Gates are still being made by the blacksmiths and plough are also made by them and (fiere) fire cranes. Thatching was also carried on, and tanning is carried on in Thomastown yard. Martin Nolan of Mount Loftus was a cooper. Bill Carrigan of Clara and has a lime kiln in Butler's grave.
    Pupils Name Told by
    Brigid Cass James Harding
    Woodquarter Gowran
    Gowran Co. Kilkenny
    Co.Kilkenny Aged 76 years
    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
    Brigid Cass
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Woodquarter, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    James Harding
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    76
    Address
    Gowran, Co. Kilkenny