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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 170

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    shoeing into the fire and takes it out when it is red hot. He then puts the red iron down on the wheel and throws water on it to cool it.
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    Farm implements used to be made in the forge by Barney Lynch who was my great grandfather. His name is on some ploughs belonging to old people. Farm tools are not made
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Brian Matthews
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan
    Informant
    Bernard Matthews
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Virginia, Co. Cavan