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School: Windgap, Thomastown (roll number 5698)

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Windgap, Co. Kilkenny
Teacher:
Bean Mhic Eoin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0852, Page 128

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  4. XML “A Forge”

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  1. Riddles

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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. riddles (~7,209)
    2. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Biddy Landy
    Gender
    Female

  2. A Forge

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    About sixty years ago a man named Dempsey kept a forge in Killamery. At that time there was a considerable number of men employed in the forge as a lot of articles which are now made by machinery and imported
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