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School: Béal Átha Feorainne (C.) (roll number 15653)

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Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon
Teacher:
Áine Bean Uí Chuillin
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    There are six forges in this parish. The smiths are Pake Mulligan, Michael Kelly, Tom Donohoe, Tom Reilly, John Banertine. People have been smiths for many years. The forges are situated near a river or a stream and some on the side of the road. The roofs of the forges are slated. And a big door for the horses to in and out. The article the
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Muriel Donohoe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Ballyforan, Co. Roscommon