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School: Birr (St. Brendan's)

Location:
Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly
Teachers:
S. Ó Conchobhair R. Ó Huigín
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0821, Page 084

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    Local Forges
    There are five forge in my district. The names of the smiths are, Gleeson, Finnigan Buckley. I do not know the name of the fifty.
    One is situated in the middle of the town and one at one end and the other end of the town. There
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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
    T. Flaherty
    Gender
    Unknown
    Address
    Birr or Parsonstown, Co. Offaly