School: Cloichín an Mhargaidh
- Location:
- Clogheen Market, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Séamus Ó Teacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0573, Page 342
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- Coopers
The frade of coopers was carried on by a family called Moloneys. The last of these to engage
In the trade was John Moloney now Home Assistance Officer for Clogheen) Main St., Clogheen. The trade was carried on In a yard in the Square now part of C.Y.M.S Rooms. His father (Michael) was at the same trade and before that the latters father Tom was also a cooper for generations The trade remained in the family, barrels, tubs, wooden buckets etc were made by them.
- Informant
- Mr Jh. Moloney
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 74
- Address
- Clogheen, Co. Tipperary
