School: Cnoc an Iubhair (B.)

Location:
Kealid, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0405, Page 186

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  1. Cartridge Filling: -
    Patrick Broderick (77) and family John and Daniel used fill cartridges for guns from 1900-1918. They used buy the powder and shot and both ends of the cartridge and fill it then.
    Basket maker: -
    Patrick Broderick (77) Gurtdromagowna Knockanure could make any kind of a basket or sgiath.
    Lime Kiln: -
    There was a lime kiln at Patrick Broderick's farm Gurtdromagowna Knockanure. It was built in 1867. They burned lime in it up to 1930. They put a row of limestone first, then a row of turf and so long until they had the kiln full. They lighted the rows of turf and then the limestone took fire and burned and so lime was produced.
    Fowlers: -
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Marron
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    11
    Informant
    Daniel Broderick
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    46
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Gortdromagownagh, Co. Kerry