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School: Cill Gharbh, Clanna Caoilte (roll number 10499)

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Kilgarriff, Co. Cork
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Adelaide Mac Carthy
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0312, Page 058

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  1. A Forge

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    At Lisavaird village about four miles from Clonakilty there was an old forge. The name of the man that owned it was Santry. He was the first man in Ireland to make "croppy pikes" for the rebellion of 1798.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Jean Nagle
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Miss Bryan
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    29
    Address
    Clonakilty, Co. Cork