School: Dunlavin (B.)

Location:
Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Gogáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0914, Page 050

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    further-more they stronger than the ropes made in the factories of the present day. This man lived in Grangebeg and he used to walk to his business in Dunlavin each morning. He died about twenty years ago, and his wife is still living in Dunlavin, she is a great story-teller.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. rope-making (~133)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Michael Carey
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow
    Informant
    Mr P. Doyle
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    86
    Address
    Dunlavin, Co. Wicklow