School: Iorball Sionnaigh (roll number 16923)
- Location:
- Scotstown, Co. Monaghan
- Teacher: P. Mac Cionnaith
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- XML “Old Crafts - Grinding of Corn”
- XML “Old Crafts - The Making of Farm Implements”
- XML “Old Crafts - Hand-Scutching of Flax”
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- (continued from previous page)the iron handle, which was sticking out of the bottom of the stone was placed into the other stone. The stones were "pickled" so that the corn would catch and so it would be ground.
- Dan Farrell who lived in Tyraverty, where Paddy McArdle the carpenter has his workshop now, made spades, slashers, bill-hooks, he also made his own horse nails.
- Hand-stroke and Stalk.
Made by Philip Smith,
Scotstown.The flax was placed across(continues on next page)- Collector
- Patrick Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Informant
- Thomas Brennan
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48
- Address
- Drumdesco, Co. Monaghan