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School: The Rower (B.), Inistioge (roll number 15160)

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The Rower, Co. Kilkenny
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Risteárd Ó Cuirrín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0847, Page 038

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  1. Nail-Making

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    Long ago no farmer would buy a pound of nails. At that time nails were made from iron-ore, which was obtainable in a few places. It was boiled, and the iron was separated fron the iron-ore. There were certain men called nail-makers. They would make nails from the iron.
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    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Galavan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Kilconnelly, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Mrs Galavan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    58
    Address
    Kilconnelly, Co. Kilkenny