School: Inniskeen (roll number 13396)

Location:
Inishkeen, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
Louis A. Duffy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0933, Page 052

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0933, Page 052

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  1. XML School: Inniskeen
  2. XML Page 052
  3. XML “Rope-Maker”
  4. XML “Nail-Maker”
  5. XML “Candle-Maker”
  6. XML (no title)

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  1. James Salmon, of Donaghmoyne, Co. Monaghan, was a great nail - maker. He could also make gates, and ploughs.
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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. candle-making (~728)
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    English
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    About thirty years ago there lived a man named Michael Meegan of Drummond.

    About thirty years ago there lived a man named Michael Meegan of Drummond, Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan. He was known as a famous old thatcher. He used to thatch for all neighbours arond. The work he would do, would last for many years afterwards.
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