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    Some years ago there lived in Boherbue a basket maker named Bill Thompson. He used to grow his own twigs in a small haggard which he had. He used also make scias. Scias are for straining potatoes after thy have been boiled.
    Forge work.
    The following are made in Forges :-
    Tongs, cranes, gates, pieces of iron and horse shoes
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    History Edit
    Topics
    1. gníomhaíochtaí
      1. gníomhaíochtaí eacnamaíocha
        1. gnó agus ceird (~4,680)
          1. ciseadóireacht (~471)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Joe O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Baile Uí Uallacháin Láir, Co. Chorcaí
    Informant
    Mrs Hugh O' Connor
    Gender
    Female
    Age
    44
    Address
    Baile Uí Uallacháin Láir, Co. Chorcaí