School: Grangegeeth (roll number 2630)
- Location:
- Grangegeeth, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Seósaimhín, Bean Uí Dhubhghaill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0714, Page 435
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- William Doggett still possesses a spinning wheel, which belonged to his wife's mother.
It is three-legged and worked by the foot.
It is not now in use - but was used up to two years ago.
Only one "card" remains, made of wood and wire.He also has part of the Ram-rod of an old gun. It is made of wood.
- Informant
- William Doggett
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 50
- Address
- Grangegeeth, Co. Meath
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“Has two old brass fire-iron holders. ...”
Has two old brass fire-iron holders.
Has two old brass candlesticks which she says are at least 102 years old.
