School: Faughalstown (roll number 9622)

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   had to pay a certain sum of money each quarter.
   Brigid Boyhan, Faughalstown, Castlepollard.
   Informant - John Boyhan, Faughalstown, Castlepollard

   

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2. Old Crafts - Wheel-Making

   

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   My grand father was a carpenter and he had papers certifying that he was a wheel-right by trade. My father carries on the same trade at Ranahinch. My father gets the ash for the felloes sawed into planks at the saw mill but my grandfather had to saw it out of the trees himself in a saw-pit. To do this two men were needed one under the timber which

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   Collector

   Peter Bruton

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Ringstown, Co. na hIarmhí

   Informant

   Mr J. Bruton

   Relation

   Parent

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Ringstown, Co. na hIarmhí