School: Liathdruim, Cill Mhichíl (roll number 4433)
- Location:
- Leitrim, Co. Clare
- Teacher: P. Ó Conbhaidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0601, Page 328
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- Long ago there were not any pensions, or doles, and so poor people had to strive for an existence, For this purpose they made the most of their time. During the long Winter the men made baskets, súgans, and they mended boots and shoes. The women carded and spun wool and flax into thread.
In every townland there was a trades man. In the townland of Shyan there were two weavers. There names were Patrick(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brendan Lernihan
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Leitrim, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs John Lernihan
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Leitrim, Co. Clare
