School: Drumandoora N.S. (roll number 12123)

Location:
Drumandoora, Co. Clare
Teachers:
Liam Mac Aodhaire Liam Airley
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  1. 27
    15 February 1938.
    Folklore.
    The forge is a house in which a lot of agricultural implements are made and repaired and horses are shod.The blacksmith has a big hammer ,and sledgea pritchel, a pincers and the blacksmiths tongs and a small hammer for putting on horse shoes.
    Coal is used in the forge for the fire .There is but one blacksmith in the parish.
    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
    Michael Hurley
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Lannaght, Co. Clare