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School: Gowran (C.)

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Gowran, Co. Kilkenny
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0860, Page 004

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    Old Crafts
    Mattie Murphy used to make candles from goats fat. Jack O'Shea used to make straw bee-hives. Jim Denieffs father used to make spades and gates. There was a malt house in Mt Loftus. Mr Cooper Gowran used to make barrels and churns.
    Pupils Name Told by
    Agnes Murphy Jim Lennon
    Bodal Ballinaboola
    Gowran Co. Kilkenny
    Co. Kilkenny Aged 56 years
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. residential buildings (~2,723)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Agnes Murphy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Bodal, Co. Kilkenny
    Informant
    Jim Lennon
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    56
    Address
    Ballynaboley, Co. Kilkenny