School: Scairt (B.), Cill Dairbhe (roll number 4126)

Location:
Scart, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó Rinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0375, Page 240

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  3. XML “Dyeing”
  4. XML “Putting up Shutters in Shops”
  5. XML “Rockmills Mill”

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    1. activities
      1. social activities (~7)
        1. rites of passage (~573)
          1. death (~1,076)
    2. objects
      1. man-made structures
        1. historical and commemorative structures (~6,794)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peggie Cross
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    14
    Informant
    Mrs E. Cross
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    72
    Address
    Kildorrery, Co. Cork
  2. There was a mill in Rockmills long ago. It was built by Mr Lester. It was said to be the best mill in Munster, and the second best in Ireland. It was working day and night and could turn out a bag of flour a minute. It supplied all the local towns with
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