School: An Charraig Bheag, Carraig na Siúire

Location:
Carrickbeg, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Seán Ó Comhraidhe
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    Were about two hundred and sixty weavers in Carrickbeg alone. Every holiday all the weavers used to go up the hill with crowbars and sticks for the purpose of moving the rock but the real reason for going up was to hold political meetings.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. people
        1. secret societies (~18)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Location
    Portnaboe, Co. Waterford
    Informant
    Mr Michael Boland
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Portnaboe, Co. Waterford