School: Coolronan (roll number 16247)
- Location:
- Coolronan, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Bean Uí Chonmhidhe
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0694, Page 411
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- (continued from previous page)was a Carpenter. He is dead about forty six years ago.
There was grinding mill at Pottertons, Ballinadrimna, Ballivor, Meath. Christy Miggins is living there now. It was not worked since 1877.There was another mill at Earls Mill.
- James Regan was a boot maker about fifty years ago. He was a great man for making boots but seldom made shoes. He was about seventy three when he died.
- Mrs Clarke said that she heard it from her mother that they used to make candles out of rushes they used to have a little dish and put some oil in it and the rush standing lit in it.(continues on next page)
