School: Clonmellon (B.) (roll number 9500)

Location:
Clonmellon, Co. Westmeath
Teacher:
P. Ó Droighneáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 057

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0725, Page 057

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    Paddy Lynch used to make churns and barrels and tubs. Nails were made in Tobins by two travelling brothers named Leggat.
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  2. Marriages takes place most frequently during Shrove and the month of June. It is unlucky to get married on a Saturday or during the month of May. Matches are usually made and money is usually given as a dowry.
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    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
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