School: Tolerton, Ballylickmoyler (roll number 11321)

Location:
Towlerton, Co. Laois
Teacher:
L. Ó Broin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0838, Page 210

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    was their chief Industry.
    They weaved the wool into blankets and shawls and they made their own clothes which they wore. Churns and barrels were were made too. They would cut down large trees and then they would cut them up in long lengths then they would Shape them with hoops.
    They made wheels in the same manner from the best of wood. There were no bars on the wheels at that time like the wheels that are made nowadays.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. buildings
          1. schools (~4,094)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Gertie Atkinson
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Monavea, Co. Laois
    Informant
    Mary Wade
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ardateggle, Co. Laois