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School: Tappa (roll number 10451)

Location:
Tetoppa, Co. Monaghan
Teacher:
S. Ó Reachtaire
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 034

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0953, Page 034

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  1. Forges

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    Our local blacksmiths are Peter Mc Entee and Paddy Murphy They put soes on horses and asses They also fix pots put hoops of barrels fix ploughs and harrows There are lots of implements in the forge Such as the anvil a large hammer bellows and large pieces of iron nails and nippers and also a very big fire The blacksmith has very hard work He appears to be very stron and he is a great story-teller When anyone goes to the forge they spend a half a
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  2. Bootmakers

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    3. objects
      1. clothing and accessories (~2,403)
    Language
    English