School: Valleymount
- Location:
- Valleymount, Co. Wicklow
- Teacher: Dll. Ó Cochláin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0917, Page 158
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- Cassie Cullen
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Carrigacurra, Co. Wicklow
- Informant
- Mrs John Cullen
- Gender
- Female
- Age
- 42
- Address
- Carrigacurra, Co. Wicklow
- Outdoor wheel-shoeing is one of the forge services. People send wheels to the forge to be shod. This is how it would be performed:- My father would get the wheels and the bands. He would then measure the bands and the wheels. He would then put the band(continues on next page)
