School: An Cnoc (B.) (roll number 16122)
- Location:
- Knock, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Riain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0108, Page 294
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- Bryne of Eden was the best Cooper in Knock. He made churns. They were made out of oak. The churn cost from 7 to 12 shillings. He also made tubs and keelers. Keelers were for skimming milk.
- Collector
- Eamon Curry
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- James Curry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
- The nearest nail maker to here was in Kiltimagh. He had a little forge. He got special thin iron. He was very quick making them. He had a sharp little(continues on next page)
