School: Cill Mhic Eoghain (roll number 9848)

Location:
Kilmackowen, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Domhnall Ó Hurdail
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0275, Page 316

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    them themselves.They could make them as thick or a thin as they liked. There is a man living in Carrig, about a mile to the north of this school who is a good hand at making ropes. His name is Patrick O'Shea[?] and the ropes which he makes last for a long time.
    Weaving is another trade we have in this parish. There was a weaver by the name of Timothy Sullivan living in Carrig, about four miles to the north of CastletownBere. He used weave for his neighbours very often and used get paid for
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Sullivan