School: Tír-Dhá-Ghlas (Terryglass)
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- Tír Dhá Ghlas, Co. Thiobraid Árann
- Teacher: Seán Ó Gliasáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0530, Page 338
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- Brogues or strong shoes were manufactured in Carrigahorig, Birr, about seventy years ago. No other foot-wear but brogues was made for men at that time. If the bróg tradesman was skilful at his work he got ready sale for his produce at home. The people of the parish kept the bróg maker busy the year round, so that he had not to go to other parts to find a market for his work.
John Parkinson,
Slevoyre,
Borrisokane
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- (b.) The roof-bed or canopy-bed was an old timer. As the thatched roofs were without an inner ceiling, and as wall-(continues on next page)
