School: Cill an Daingin, Nenagh (roll number 6658)

Location:
Killadangan, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
Pádraig Ó hOgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 162

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  1. The Local Forge (continued)

    The smiths have many implements bellows, anvils, pincers, rasps, sledges, hammers, vices, knifes...

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    Forges were always centres for storytelling.
    In 1798 forges were used for making pikes.
    Collected by:-
    Sally Darcy,
    Rockview,
    Puckane,
    and
    Peter Cullen,
    Lahorna,
    Nenagh.
    Obtained from,
    Mr Darcy,
    Rockview,
    Puckane,
    Nenagh.
    Age 55 years.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Peter Cullen
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Loughourna, Co. Tipperary
    Collector
    Sally Darcy
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Rockview, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr Darcy
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    55
    Address
    Rockview, Co. Tipperary