School: Christ Church, Castlebar (roll number 14358)

Location:
Caisleán an Bharraigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo
Teacher:
A. C. Ní Mhaitiú
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  1. The forge.
    The is one forge in our district. The name of the smith is Paddy Fahy of Breawfy. This man has been a smith for over five years now. The forge is a small stable. There is a canvas roof on it. It has one chimney and one small window. He has one pair of bellows. It is used for lighting the fire up quickly. He makes the most of his tools himself. He has a hammer, pincher, chisel, sledge, anvil, knife and a file. The smith shoes horses and asses. He makes all sorts of farm implements, such
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    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. gaibhneacht (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Thomas Carson
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluainte Bánáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo
    Informant
    Thomas Carson
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cluainte Bánáin, Co. Mhaigh Eo