School: Scoil Naomh Eoin, Bréachmhuigh (roll number 13781)

Location:
Breaghwy, Co. Mayo
Teacher:
A.M. Mac Taidhg
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    it on the horses hofe. When he puts it on the hofe it burns the hofe then he gets the knife he cuts some of the hofe of then he puts the shoe in the fire again and when it is red he puts it on the horses hofe when he has that done a few times. Then he puts it in the water to wet it. Then he gets the hamer and a few nails and puts it on the hofe.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Páid Ó Coinneáin
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    James Cunnane
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Cloonaghmore, Co. Mayo