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School: Baile Glas (Meastha), An Bhlárna (roll number 10930)

Location:
Ballyglass, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Máiréad, Bean Uí Bhuachalla
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  2. Local Forges

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    There are three forges in my parish. The names of the Smiths are O Brien, Harte, and Healy.
    There people are Smiths with many years, and their people before them were Smiths.
    These Forges are situated in different places. Harte's forge is situated in Grenagh, Healy's forge is situated in Rathduff, and Brien's forge is situated in Ballyhillogue.
    These three Forges are on the side of the road, near
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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
    Kathleen Cronin
    Gender
    Female
    Informant
    Mr John Cronin
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Courtbrack, Co. Cork