Coopers In Menlough

Gerry Costello

Whiskey Keg
Courtesy Locke's Kilbeggan

There were a family in living in Menlough by the name of Slowe in the early 1900s who carried on their trade as coopers. They made flax wheels, spinning wheels, keelers, noggins, churns, casks, kegs, wooden barrels and many other items.

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Whiskey Kegs – Courtesy Lockes Kilbeggan

This page was added on 22/01/2015.

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