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School: Carragh (roll number 12527)

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Carraghs West, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Séamus Ó Cnáimhsighe
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    pure spring water. Some men would fasten wood and make barrels and churns in which to churn the cream. These men were called coopers and there is a man in Glunsk in Co. Galway and he is still carrying on his trade. There was a nailer in Ballinlough and his name was Brennan. This made nails for the blacksmiths and for the shoe makers.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Glynn
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    James Glynn
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Foxborough, Co. Roscommon