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School: Lusmagh

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Gortarevan, Co. Offaly
Teacher:
T. Ó Floinn
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0814, Page 263

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    Tom-Larkin is a good smith. He lives up the street opposite the Bank. He is a good man for shoeing. It is a nice forge there is a stand built up for the fire and a bellows. He works a hammer a tongs a rasp a pinchers and a Black-smiths knife. John Gibbons lives down the town on the corner of the Crank Road. He has a good forge he is a good man for shoeing and for separing every kind of machenery.
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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
    James Sullivan
    Gender
    Male