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School: Aonach Urmhumhan, Clochar na Trócaire

Location:
Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
Teacher:
An tSr. Celestine
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0534, Page 493

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    “There are about seven forges in my district which are occupied by the following....”

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    There are about seven forges in my district which are occupied by the following :- Hogan, Bourke, Kavanagh, Ryan, Sheedy and Grace.
    My Neddy Hogan's forge is situated in McDonagh St. It has a thatched roof, a black door and a small window. His father William Hogan had it about seventy years before his son Neddy got it.
    He makes horse - shoes, nails and mends farmer's
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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
    Breda Lewis
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    12
    Address
    Dublin Road, Co. Tipperary
    Informant
    Mr W. Lewis
    Gender
    Male
    Occupation
    Labourer
    Address
    Dublin Road, Co. Tipperary