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School: An Clochar, Ceann Tuirc (roll number 10232)

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Kanturk, Co. Cork
Teacher:
An tSr. Berchmans
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0354, Page 175

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    the forge. He decided to make a horse-shoe from it. He put the gun into the fire to redden it. The gun was loaded and no sooner had he put it into the fire than the shot went off. It struck McCarthy and killed him. The smith had not known that the gun was loaded. The nearest forge is situated at a crossroads about a mile from this place. Some of the work is done in the open air.
    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
    Kitty O' Keefe
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Lismeelcunnin, Co. Cork
    Informant
    Mr J. O' Keefe
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lismeelcunnin, Co. Cork