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School: Cluain Fhiadh (B.), Carraig na Siúire (roll number 1857)

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Clonea, Co. Waterford
Teacher:
Liam Ó Heireamhóin
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    Four pronged fork: The prongs are made of cast steel, the handle of ash.
    A shovel: The shovel part is made of steel, the handle of ash.
    A hay fork: The prongs are made of cast steel and the handle of ash.
    A billhook: The hook is made of steel and the handle of wood.
    A scythe: The blade is made of steel and the handle of wood.
    Both of the spades are much the same. They are made of steel and the handles of ash. The back of the rake and the pegs are made of oak and the handle of ash.
    The pick is made of steel and the handle of hickory.
    The mallet: The square part is made of elm and the handle of oak.
    The square part of the sledge is made of steel and the of hickory.
    The head of the hatchet
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    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. agriculture (~2,659)
    Language
    English
    Informant
    David Drohan
    Relation
    Unknown
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Ballynevin, Co. Waterford