School: An Cnoc (B.) (roll number 16122)
- Location:
- Knock, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Riain
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- (continued from previous page)hammer. His wife went round the country selling them to shoemakers and Smiths.
- The people used to do a lot of lime burning. They used use it for spraying mixed with blue stone as well as for white washing.
Patk Jennings told by Jos Jennings Age 95Jas Stanton Rooskey was the only man who burned lime. He sold it for 17. per barrel. He would burn about forty barrels at a time.
Cannon Curry Told by Jas. Curry Age 53 - Collector
- Eamon Curry
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Joseph Curry
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 53
