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School: Newtown National School (roll number 9549)

Location:
Newtown (Guest), Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
(name not given)
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0533C, Page 03_026

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    There is no candle-making; soap manufacture, basket-making; carried on in our district. They dont make spades in the forge, there is gates made in it, and ploughs and fire-cranes made in the forge. There is no spinning and weaving carried on, and no dyeing carried on. There is thatching carried on, no rope-making carried on, no tanning or leather carried on, no woodwork carried on.
    There is wheel-making carried on, no nail-making, no whip-making, no fishing carried on.
    There is fowling carried on in the district.
    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
    Wesley Armitage
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Behamore (Hawkshaw), Co. Tipperary