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School: Cormeen (roll number 16132)

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Cormeen, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brian T. Ó Dubhláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0707, Page 217

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    he plats them into baskets or chairs.
    There is a man named Hugh Carolan, Dyrallagh, Mullagh, Kells, Co. Meath who still can thatch houses. He thatches all the houses in this part of the Country.
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    In the townland of Cornakill near the town of Mullagh, Co. Cavan there lived a man named John Smyth. In olden times he was famous for thatching and also basket making. People came long journeys for him to thatch
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Annie Carroll
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Skearke, Co. Meath
    Informant
    Michael Carroll
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Skearke, Co. Meath