School: Kilmacoliver, Piltown (roll number 13033)

Location:
Kilmacoliver, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Ristéard Ó Faoláin
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  3. XML “Old Mills (Local)”
  4. XML “Flax”
  5. XML “1839 Big Wind”
  6. XML “Tailors”

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  1. Barry's mill now corn mill was flour mill
    Crowley's mill " " " " tuek mill
    Carrigan's mill " " " " Rape mill
    Ethenon's (OSheas now) now [?] was corn mill
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  2. Flax was believed to have been grown extensively around quarries & Fangheen
    Lin g aut [?] - probably gets its name from flax pools
    Bawn-a-lin g-aut townland or [?] om Co. Tipp. gets its name probably from where flax was dried.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
      2. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
      3. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
    2. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
      2. people
        1. secret societies (~18)
          1. Whiteboys (~74)
    3. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
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