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School: Garrán, Drom Dhá Liag (roll number 11274)

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Garranes South, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Conchobhar Ó Drisceoil
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0292, Page 326

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    the road between and Drimoleague. Mr. Hayes' forge is in the Village of Caheragh near Killeenleigh stream. The three forges are covered with slate. The forges are small houses and one hob in every forge. There is one bellows in every forge and they were not made in this place. The tools they use are hammer, sledge and anvil. He shoes horses and ponies and donkeys. The smiths make ploughs and harrows and hatchets and gates and they put "grass nails" in scythes. Some people say that when a smith is at his trade that he never gets tired. The smith has
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Eugene Hourihane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Bawnishal, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mrs Hourihane
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    45
    Address
    Bawnishal, Co. Cork