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School: Sráid na Cathrach (C.) (roll number 8851)

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Milltown Malbay, Co. Clare
Teacher:
Úna, Bean Uí Bhriain
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0622, Page 472

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    There are four forges in Miltown Mabbay namely Mr Guires, Maloneys, Heanys, Reidys.
    There are two forges at a corner in an old road. one in the Ballard Rd, and another in the Ennistymon Rd.
    All the forges have slated roofs. Heanys make iron gates, Maloneys make iron bands for wheeles, and shoe horses and asses.
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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 O' Brien
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Cloonbony, Co. Clare
    Informant
    Mr P. O' Brien
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    c. 47
    Address
    Cloonbony, Co. Clare