School: Meelick (B.)

Location:
Meelick, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Eoghan Ó Néill
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 032

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0598, Page 032

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  1. The present forge is on the extreme border of Meelick where it meets the N. Liberties of Limerick.
    It is in the possession of John Liston, who inherited it from his father Jerry, who in turn got from his brother Patrick. The latter practised the trade in [?] city & seems to [?] come to Meelick to open forge for the younger brother.
    The forge had previously
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English