School: Gowna

Location:
Scrabby, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Hugh Murray
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    The family books of the last generation were "The Speckles from the Death"...

    The family books of the last generations were 'The Speeches from the Dock' 'Moore's Melodies' - an American Present A Moore's Almanac. A family prayer book containing on the back page the ages of the children and probably a Voster (torn) an old Spelling book and a very old, black book on "Principles of Politeness"
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    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
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    The old forge of Scrabby is marked..

    The old forge of Scrabby is marked (X) Just one hundred years (drawing of map)
    ago the village Smith was M. McGrath He did not use coal in his forge. Turf was plentiful. Water was thrown on half burnt turf sods and in this way he got the charcoal which
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