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School: Teampall Mhuire

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Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 296

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    the ladder breadth which was the sign of a bad thatcher.
    There was one man in Killala named Jimmie Carroll who thatches for all the people. He was a very good thatcher.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. thatching (~353)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Tessie Rogers
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Palmerstown, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Michael Rogers
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Palmerstown, Co. Mayo