School: Doire an Daimh (Derrindaffe) (roll number 10976)

Location:
Derrindaff, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Mícheál Ó Foghludha
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0410C, Page 09_042

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    one fireplace within. Smiths were looked upon as been very strong. Forges were great centres for story-telling. The people usually send gifts to the local smiths for Christmas. The smiths shoes horses and asses.
    Corrections
    Trieneragh, Trieneragh, Trieneragh
    There are three forges.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
          1. smithing (~2,389)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Nora Buckley
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Toor, Co. Kerry