School: Teampall Mhuire
- Location:
- Carbad Beg, Co. Mayo
- Teacher: Eithne, Bean Uí Mhaonghaille
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0143, Page 136
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- The timber plough was almost made of timber except the sock, coulter, the mould board and soleplate which were made of iron.
The swinging bar was also made of timber and ropes were made for traces. A piece of a bag was made for a back bans [?] The collar was made into a sma [?] in the shape of a collar.
The hams were made of timber with iron crooked in the in which the traces were attached to. There were no winkers or bridles only halters and sometimes those were made of straw.
- Informant
- Pat Early
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Castlereagh, Co. Mayo
