School: Ráth Ciaragáin (Mount Bolus)

Location:
Rathkeeragan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
S. Mac Giolla
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0809, Page 062

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  1. Long ago there was a good many old trades in Ireland but there is not many of them now. there is only one that my father knows in this district and this is limeburning. In the Townland of Lowertown there is a limekiln. the owner is John Dunne who lives in Roscore. He gets the stones in a hill near the limekiln.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Elsie Doolan
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lowerton Beg, Co. Offaly