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School: Seandrom, Ráth Luirc (roll number 11499)

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Shandrum, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Eibhlis, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0367, Page 281

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    CANDLE making Mrs. Margaret Clifford dead - about 10 years - then about 80.
    made of tallow of goat
    wick of rush.
    Basket making Ned Moynihan, Ballenakill - sally rods - [?[ use. "sceibín" for potatoes
    SHEEHAN'S forge Killaree.
    gates - make ploughs - fire cranes
    at present make ploughs form new iron.
    SPINNING - Peg the Spinner from Ballyvourney Co. Cork (very little English)
    wool and thread made in houses with own spinning wheel
    last one rotted away in dust about 1920 at Bennet's Glengariffe
    ROPE MAKING - Patrick Burke Shandrum at present competent spancil maker.
    Coopers James King Newtown
    John King Michael Mahony
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    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
    Informant
    Denis Bennett
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilmagoura, Co. Cork