School: Doirín an Lomáin (roll number 14235)

Location:
Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Seán de Barra
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    and one on the top about two feet apart. They are worked by hand, and there is a weight on the back which is tied on with a chain and connected with a handle on the top, which is worked up and down by hand.
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  2. There are seven forges in the Parish of Schull. There is one in Dunbeacon and the smith is Mr. Daniel Hayes. There are three in Ballydehob, and the smiths are Messrs. Patrick O'Donovan, John Driscoll, and James O'Driscoll. There is one in Coosheen, and the smith is Mr. Daniel Driscoll, and two
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Donovan
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Derreennalomane, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Patrick Donovan
    Relation
    Parent
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    52
    Address
    Derreennalomane, Co. Cork