School: Sraithín (roll number 12808)

Location:
Sraheen, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
Pádhraic Ó Croidhean
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    cranes. It was he who made the crane that is in our house. The place where he had the forge is still there. The tools he had for working were an anvil, a hammer, a small sledge and other things. They were old pieces of iron all around the forge and old horses and asses shoes.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    James Ormbsy
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo
    Informant
    James Ormbsy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    60
    Occupation
    Farmer
    Address
    Foxford, Co. Mayo