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School: Gort na mBó (roll number 14418)

Location:
Bofield, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Tadhg Ó Laoghaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0128, Page 159

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    Old Schools
    There was an old school in Bofield. Another old school was over in Corower. There was another school in Mullaun.
    Blacksmiths
    Ned Crean was a good blacksmith. martin Lavelle and Anthony were good blacksmiths.
    House builders.
    John Kilgallon and Jim D'Arcy were good house builders.
    Michael Holleran was a good hand at making creels.
    Thatchers.
    John Howley, Pat Tigue.
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Paddy D'Arcy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Anne Kilgallon
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bofield, Co. Mayo