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School: Séipéal na Carraige (roll number 5478)

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Rockchapel, Co. Cork
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Donncha Ó Géibheannaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0351, Page 145

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    paid the smith not in money, but at the end of the year they gave him a fat pig, a calf, potatoes or flour.

    Instruments used
    The anvil, The bellows, sledge, hammer, punch, chisel, vice, rasp, pincers.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary Curtin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Daniel Curtin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Glenacarney, Co. Cork