School: Moyvoughley (roll number 7249)
- Location:
- Maigh Bhachla, Co. na hIarmhí
- Teacher: C. Ní Fhlannagáin
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- James Mc Loughlin Clare Hill Ballymore made a plough for making shores in bad land. There is a round on it and after the sock there is a round lump of cemen which opens the shore, it takes three horses to pull it.
There are two handles on it and there is no mould boards on it and there is no sofe plate on it.
There is a little tin Colter on it to cut a line for the sock.
He is able to make a bacon line out of an old reap.
He made a ting for making grass cocks of the gay in the summer time and is is very handy for making them "that is if the weather was very uncertain. He is very handy.
James Kennedy is able to make nice candles and snares for catching rabbits.
There are a few people now who can work sally rods.
Thomas Martin Ballinlig can make a skib and a cliabh(continues on next page)
