School: Inistioge (B.) (roll number 1916)
- Location:
- Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny
- Teacher: Máirtín Breathnach
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0859, Page 140
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- (continued from previous page)Mr. Simon Murphy, Thomastown, mr. Bolger, Inistioge, and Mr. Stephen Gaule, Inistioge.Basket making
David Gaule, Inistioge, and James Vikers of Ballinagoth make baskets for sale.Gates and fire-cranes
Mr. James and John Lee Cappa Inistioge, and Mr Heafy, Coolmore, Thomastown make gates and fire-cranes.Local tanneries
There were two tanneries in Thomastown at one time. Most of the leather tanned there was sent to England.Great thatchers
The late William and Denis Lanigan were noted thatchers and house builders in years gone by.
John Malone, Inistioge was a great thatcher. He was known as the metal-thatcher. He is now dead.(continues on next page)
- Collector
- John Cotterell
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny
- Informant
- Mr William Cotterell
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 47
- Address
- Kilcullen, Co. Kilkenny
