School: Coill an Easbuig (Bishopswood), Dundroma
- Location:
- Bishopswood, Co. Tipperary
- Teacher: Mícheál Mac Cárthaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0582, Page 220
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- Old Crafts
Nail Maker.
There were nails made in Ballagh by Duryers about sixty years ago.
Basket Making.
Basket Making was carried on in every house in Bishopswood about fifty year ago. Thady Carey was a professional at this work.
Candle Making (about 100 year ago)
Jermiah O Dwyer of Bishopswood was a noted candle maker, also a man by the name of Mullins who lived in Cashel.
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- Collector
- Josie Carroll
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Bishopswood, Co. Tipperary
- Informant
- Jermiah Carroll
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Bishopswood, Co. Tipperary
