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School: Mostrim (B.) (roll number 2083)

Location:
Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford
Teacher:
Richard Hyland
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0770, Page 252

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    “About sixty three years ago or more...”

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    About sixty three years ago or more in the year 1875 nail making was going on at Edgeworthstown. In the north west side of the Village at the end of the Main street there lived a man named Jack Ford and he made every kind of nails there.
    His house was situated on the pot on which the Dispensery stands now.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    John Nolan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lisnagrish, Co. Longford
    Informant
    Michael Dunaghoe
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    40
    Address
    Lisnagrish, Co. Longford