School: Cadamstown, Kinnitty
- Location:
- Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: B. Ní Chuignigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0820, Page 202
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- (continued from previous page)There are plenty of entertainments for every one. There is held a big dance there is dancing and singing and every kind of sport. There are boys playing all kinds of music. When all is over the newly married pair departs to a new house to make their own living.
- There is a very old mill in the village of Cadamstown. This mill is very shattered looking now but it was at one time a very industrious place.Over a hundred years ago it was owned by the landlord of the place. He used to buy a lot of wheat and oats. He would make flour out of the wheat and the oats he would grind into meal. He would sell the flour and the meal to the people and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Brian Donnelly
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
- Informant
- Obdt. Brian Donnelly
- Relation
- Parent
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 60
- Address
- Cadamstown, Co. Offaly
