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School: Ballyburke (roll number 5125)

Location:
Bellaburke, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Micheál Ó Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0090F, Page 01_049

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    the market of Castlebar every Saturday.
    That same man also made baskets. He would pare the rods and wave them threw the other rods. He could make lovely baskets. When the baskets would be finished they were (would) be a lovely seight to see. People used to come from far and near to buy some of the baskets from him. He made a great deal of money on baskets.
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Languages
    Irish
    English
    Collector
    Tony Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhean, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    Tom Neary
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballyhean, Co. Mayo