School: Killoscully, Newport (roll number 12029)

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Killoscully, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Mrs. Julia Bourke
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 231

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0538, Page 231

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  1. In the old days when the men were plenty & neighbourly men were to be had for any job which was wanted.
    Sometime as many as 50 men were at the making of a bound's ditch.
    At the threshing of corn and chawing of hay we still see meithalls but not in such great numbers.
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