School: Shercock (2)

Location:
Shercock, Co. Cavan
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Giolla Cluig
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1013, Page 387

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  1. Peter Beagan used to make creels and baskets. He would make them out of sally rods. People used to grow those rods and the would sell them to him or get creels or baskets made out of them. Solomen Smith used to make saucepans and tin cans. He would make the saucepans out of tin also. He would go to the towns and sell them on a market or a fair days. He would sell some at his own home.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Ida Mc Loughlin
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Kilmacaran, Co. Cavan